Nursing Diagnosis for Anemia

Possibility of nursing diagnosis for anemia in clients both actual and potential are as follows :

1. Ineffective tissue perfusion related to decreased function / disruption in bone marrow.


2. Activity intolerance related to muscular weakness.


3. Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements related to Failure to ingest or inability to digest food or absorb nutrients Necessary for formation of normal RBCs.


4. Constipation / Diarrhea related to Decreased dietary intake, changes in digestive processes Drug therapy side effects
   Risk for Infection Inadequate secondary defenses, decreased Hgb, leukopenia, or decreased granulocytes (suppressed inflammatory response) Inadequate primary defenses, broken skin, stasis of body fluids, invasive procedures, chronic disease, malnutrition.


5. Impaired skin integrity related to decreased blood flow to the network.


6. Risk for infection related to impaired skin integrity.


7. Deficient Knowledge Regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, prevention of crisis, and discharge needs related to Lack of exposure, recall Information misinterpretation unfamiliarity with information resources.

Nursing Diagnosis for Anemia

Nursing Assessment for Anemia