Nursing diagnoses for patients with hematological toxicity after antineoplastic chemotherapy based on the ICNP®

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Objective: to compose affirmative the nursing diagnosis, based on ICNP® Version 1.0, for patients with hematological toxicity after antineoplastic chemotherapy. Methodology: a descriptive exploratory study developed from identification of priorities in terms of ICNP®, for the construction of affirmative the nursing diagnosis for patients with haematological toxicity after antineoplastic chemotherapy, using the construction of affirmative criterion provided by International Council of Nurses and in accordance with ISO 18.104. Results: since the terms were constructed eleven affirmative the nursing diagnosis: Immunologic impairment process; Fever; Dyspnea; Impaired skin integrity; Fading; Inability to perform self-care in hospitalization or in domicile; Risk for infection; Risk for septic shock; Risk for hemorrhaging process; Risk for trauma; Risk for non adherence to treatment. Conclusion: conclude that the results of the study demonstrated the service to the proposed objective and it is expected that these diagnoses nursing care applied in patients with haematological toxicity after antineoplastic chemotherapy is possible to achieve an effective assistance to this clientele. Descriptors: nursing, nursing diagnosis, chemotherapy, neoplasm, classification, practice nursing.