Nursing Diagnosis and Nursing Intervention

8 Nursing Diagnosis for Cerebral Palsy

Nursing Diagnosis and Interventions for Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy is a condition lasting damage to brain tissue and not progressive, occurring in a young (since birth) and hinder normal brain development with clinical manifestations may change throughout life and showed abnormalities in the attitude and movement, accompanied by neurological abnormalities in the form of spastic paralysis, ganglia disorders, basal, cereblum and mental disorders.

Nursing Diagnosis for Cerebral Palsy

a. Risk for injury r/t spasms, uncontrolled movements and seizures

b. Impaired Physical mobility r/t spasms and muscle weakness.

c. Changes in growth and development r/t neuromuscular disorders.

d. Impaired verbal communicationr/t difficulty in articulation.

e. Risk for aspiration r/t neuromuscular disorders

f. Changes in thought processes r/th cerebral injury, learning disabilities.

g. Self-care Deficit r/t muscle spasms, increased activity, cognitive changes.

h. Deficient Knowledge r/t home care and therapeutic needs.

Goal :
a. Children will always be safe and free from injury.
b. Children will have a maximum movement ability and not have contractures.
c. Children will explore how to learn and participate with other children in doing some activities.
d. Children will express their needs and develop a body weight within normal limits.
e. Children do not have aspirations.
f. The child will demonstrate an appropriate level of learning ability.
g. Daily needs of the child tetpenuhi.
h. Parents / family demonstrate understanding of the needs of child care that is characterized by taking an active role in child care.
i. Children do not show a marked impairment of skin integrity with intact skin.

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