Sample PES Statements (problem, etiology, signs and symptoms using some NCP terminology)
These statements are provided as examples only, and will not apply to all individuals:
- Inadequate fluid intake related to conditions causing excess fluid loss (excess intestinal secretion during chemotherapy), as evidenced by dehydration.
- Inadequate oral intake related to decreased ability to consume sufficient energy and nutrients, as evidenced by nausea and vomiting for four weeks.
- Altered