Case description:

14-year-old adolescent who presented hematuria and proteinuria isolated for just one year, in pharmacological treatment. Candidate to undergo the technique, she is admitted to the pediatric nephrology unit. In the initial assessment, a possible case of eating behavior disorder was detected, reported to the health team.

Description of the care plan:

A comprehensive care plan focused on both the physical and psychosocial aspects of the individual was carried out. Regarding the selected diagnoses, prior to the biopsy, the fear prevailed and, after the procedure, the deterioration of the tissue integrity, and in turn, derived the diagnosis of willingness to improve knowledge, willingness to improve coping, risk of bleeding, risk of infection, urinary retention and acute pain.

Evaluation of the care plan:

The patient was hospitalized for 48 hours, since after the procedure she presented a bladder balloon. During her admission, she wanted to manage her therapeutic regimen and learn about measures to control stress before puncture. She was discharged with the physical problems solved and motivated to continue learning about her disease process.

Conclusions:

In view of our results we can conclude that the care plan applied to the adolescent patient was effective with respect to all the expected results (NOC).