V.Outcome Evaluation
• The client demonstrates stable cardiac rhythm, vital signs, hemodynamic parameters, and urinary output.
• The client demonstrates stabilization of cardiac rhythm with proper pacemaker pacing and sensing.
• The client responds to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
• The client demonstrates clear lung sounds, capillary refill time of less than 3 seconds and no central or peripheral cyanosis.
• The client limits activities to a level that permits the heart to rest.
• The client verbalizes factors and events that precipitate pain.
• The client reports no pain during normal activities and reports relief of angina pain with nitrate administration.
• The client demonstrates stabilization of the inflammatory process.
• The client is free of systemic and local infection.
• The client sleeps at least 6 hours each night uninterrupted.
• The client and his family display decreased anxiety.
• The client verbalizes and understanding of the disease process and its treatment, preventive measure, and the signs and symptoms that should be reported to the health care provider.
• Family members verbalize and understanding of CPR and the pathophysiology of the underlying disease.