| Nursing Diagnoses | Nursing Planning | Nursing Outcomes |
| Willingness to literacy in improved health characterized by the desire to increase knowledge about current health determinants in social and physical environments. | - Determine the personal context and sociocultural history of the healthy behavior of the individual, family or community. - Prioritize the learning needs identified based on client preference, nurse skills, available resources and probability of achieving the goal successfully. - Emphasize the immediate or short-term positive health benefits to be received by a positive life behavior rather than long-term benefits or negative effects of non-acceptance. | - Knowledge: health behavior - Knowledge: health promotion - Willingness for improved knowledge |
| Willingness to control improved health characterized by the desire to improve the control of risk factors and symptoms. | - Monitor bowel movements, including frequency, consistency, shape, volume, and color, as appropriate. - Monitor the occurrence of signs and symptoms of diarrhea, constipation and impaction. - Teach patients the proper use of antidiarrheal medications. | - Knowledge: control of Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Pain control - Symptom control |
| Willingness to improved nutrition characterized by the desire to improve nutrition. | - Discuss the nutritional needs and patient’s perceptions of the prescribed recommended diet. - Facilitate the identification of eating behaviors to be changed. - Provide reference/consultation with other members of the health team as appropriate. | - Appetite - Nutritional status: food and liquid intake - Decision making |
| Risk of chronic functional constipation associated with inflammatory bowel disease and anal stenosis. | - Explain etiology of the problem and justification for actions to the patient. - Guide patient/family on the relationship between diet, exercise and fluid intake for constipation/impaction. - Guide the patient on specific foods that help promote intestinal regularity. | - Intestinal elimination - Intestinal continence - Risk detection |
| Willingness to improved self-concept characterized by confidence in abilities, satisfaction with thoughts about oneself and with a sense of appreciation. | - Encourage the patient to assume the utmost responsibility for self-care. - Provide positive feedback for acceptance of additional liability and/or behavior change. - Encourage the patient to identify strengths. | - Acceptance: state of health - Self-Esteem - Quality of life |