MUCOUS MEMBRANE ALTERATION (39) NUPA ASSESSMENT PROBLEMS (1927.2)
Name
Value
PROBLEM
MUCOUS MEMBRANE ALTERATION
PLAN
Assess for dryness and infection and provide oral care, as needed.
Encourage dietary and fluid intake.
Encourage patient to discontinue the use of tobacco products.
Evaluate patient's ability to provide own oral care.
Educate patient/family regarding adequate nutrition and oral care.
Other
DESIRED OUTCOME
Disruptions of the lips and soft tissue of the oral cavity.
ACTIVE
YES