Printable pneumonia nursing care plan for nursing students: assessment, CURB-65, NANDA-I 2024–2026 diagnoses, interventions with rationales, and a worksheet.

This 11-page printable PDF covers nursing care of the adult hospitalized with pneumonia, laid out like a clinical handbook. It includes:

Types of pneumonia (CAP, HAP, VAP and aspiration pneumonia), common organisms and risk factors
Severity assessment with CURB-65 and the criteria for severe CAP
A focused nursing assessment with lab and diagnostic data
Five complete care plans using current NANDA-I 2024–2026 labels: Ineffective airway clearance, Impaired gas exchange, Risk for inadequate fluid volume, Decreased activity tolerance and Inadequate health knowledge
An antibiotic and medication table with nursing considerations
A case example with sample diagnostic statements, criteria for clinical stability, sample evaluations, and prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia
A blank care plan worksheet with a respiratory assessment record

Clinical content follows the ATS/IDSA community-acquired pneumonia guideline, including the 2025 ATS update. The format is US Letter and ready to print.