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Nursing Diagnosis: Acute Pain related to Testicular CancerNursing Diagnosis and Interventions : Acute Pain related to Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer

Testicular cancer is a form of cancer that can be located in either or both of a man's testicles. Alsoreferred to as the testes or the gonads, the testicles are located in the scrotum that is a sack like areafound under the penis.

Testicular cancer occurs most often in men between the ages of 20 and 39, and is the most commonform of solid tumour in men between the ages of 15 and 34. It may also occur in young boys, but onlyabout 3% of all testicular cancer is found in this group. Tumors usually occur in one testicle, however, 2-3% of tumors can occur in both testicles, either simultaneously or at a later date.

Signs and Symptoms

The first sign is usually a firm, pain, smooth testicular mass which is sometimes accompanied by a feelingof heaviness in the testicles. Other symptoms of testicular cancer include: a feeling of swelling in thescrotum, discomfort or pain in the scrotum, ache in the lower back, pelvis or groin area, collection of fluidin the scrotum, gynecomastia and nipple tenderness. In advanced stages symptoms include: ureteralobstruction, abdominal mass, coughing, shortness of breath, weight loss, fatigue, pallor and lethargy.

Nursing Diagnosis for Testicular Cancer : Acute Painrelated to the disease process (suppression /destruction of nerve tissue, infiltration of the nerve supply systems, neural pathway obstruction,inflammation), the side effects of cancer therapy.

Goal:

Clients are able to control pain through activity.

Reported pain experienced.

Follow the treatment program.

Demonstrate techniques of relaxation and diversion of pain through activities that may be.

Nursing Interventions for Testicular Cancer - Acute Pain

Determine the pain history, location, duration and intensity.

Evaluation of therapies: surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, bio-therapy, teach clients and familieson how to deal with it.

Give the transfer of such repositioning and fun activities such as listening to music or watching TV

Recommends stress management techniques (relaxation techniques, visualization, guidance),happy, and provide therapeutic touch.

Evaluation of pain, provide treatment if necessary.

Collaborative:

Disusikan pain management by physicians and also with clients.

Give analgesics as indicated.

Rational:

Provide information needed for planning care.

To find appropriate therapy is carried out or not, or even complications.

To enhance client comfort by diverting attention from pain.

Enhance self-control over side effects by lowering stress and anxiety.

To find out the effectiveness of pain management, pain level and to what extent the client is ableto hold him and know the needs of the client will be anti-pain medication.

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In order for a given therapeutic target.

To overcome the pain.

Anxiety related to Testicular CancerNursing Care Plan for Testicular Cancer : Diagnosis and Interventions :Anxiety

Testicular canceris the growth of malignant cells in the testes (testicles), which can cause enlargedtesticles or cause a lump in the scrotum (the scrotum).

Testicular cancer, which ranks first in cancer deaths among men in the age group 20 to 35 years, is themost common cancer in men aged 15 to 35 years and is the second most common malignancy in the agegroup 35 years to 39 years .

Nursing Diagnosis: Anxiety related to crisis situations (cancer), health change, socio-economics, therole and functions, form interaction, preparation of death, separation of families.

Goal:

Clients can relieve anxiety.

Relax and be able to see himself objectively.

Demonstrate effective coping and able to participate in treatment.

Nursing Interventions - Anxiety related to Testicular Cancer:

Determine the client's experience prior to the illness.

Provide accurate information about prognosis.

Give the client an opportunity to express anger, fear, confrontation. Give reasonable informationto the emotions and expressions accordingly.

Explain the treatment, the purpose and side effects. Help clients prepare for treatment.

Note the ineffective coping such as lack of social interaction, helpless. Encourage to develop interaction with the support system.

Provide a quiet and comfortable environment.

Maintain contact with clients, talk and touch with the fair.

Rational:

Data about previous client experience will provide a basis for counseling and avoid duplication.

Provision of information to assist clients in understanding the disease process.

Can reduce client anxiety.

Assist clients in understanding the need for treatment and side effects.

Knowing the client's coping patterns and explore and resolve / provide solutions in an effort toincrease the strength in dealing with anxiety.

So that clients get the support from the nearest person / family.

Providing the opportunity for clients to think / contemplate / rest.

Clients gain the confidence and belief that he is really in for help.

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