Objectives: To show established diagnoses and expected outcomes in the healthcare process, as well as planned interventions and those that were carried out in preoperative preparation and postoperative nursing care to solve the issue and satisfy basic human needs, all based on the case of patient with abdominal hysterectomy. Case: Patient N.N. was born in 1972. Patient was admitted through regular admission in Department of gynaecologic oncology with intensive care unit at the Clinical Hospital Centre Osijek per appointment for surgical procedure. Indication for surgical treatment was medical diagnosis: Uterus myomatosus, Cystis ovarii lat.sin. Identified problems in the process of nursing care of patient with abdominal hysterectomy are acute pain are irregular sleep and high risk of infection. During hospitalization the patient has verbalised decrease in the feeling of pain after the therapy and assesses the level of pain with number 1 on the pain scale of 0 to 4. After the nurse carried out planned interventions and provided favourable microclimate conditions, the patient slept continuously for 7 hours during the night and woke up rested and fresh in the morning. The patient hasn’t developed infection of the wound and the wound has healed by primary intention. Conclusion: Nurses, who work on department of gynaecological oncology, should be educated about gynaecological diseases and problems that they encounter, and should continue their education and improvement throughout their whole lives to be able to provide psychological support and carry out quality nursing care to hospitalized patients.