Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit related to Vomiting

Vomiting is defined as the discharge of the contents of the stomach up into the mouth by force. Vomiting can be an attempt removing toxins from the gastrointestinal tract such as diarrhea, lower gastrointestinal tract. Vomiting can be caused by many things...

Nursing Interventions for Encephalitis : Ineffective Tissue Perfusion

Nursing Diagnosis: Ineffective Tissue Perfusion related to increased intracranial pressure. Goals: Patient's neurological status returned to the state before the illness. Increased patient awareness and sensory function. Outcomes: Vital signs within normal...

Nursing Diagnosis : Imbalanced Nutrition related to Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Nursing Care Plan for Hyperemesis Gravidarum - Nursing Diagnosis : Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements Hyperemesis Gravidarum Nausea and vomiting (emesis gravidarum) is a natural phenomenon and is often caught in the first trimester of pregnancy....

Nursing Interventions for Apendicitis

Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a sac that no such additional functions located in the inferior and cecum. The most common cause of appendicitis is obstruction of the lumen by fecal eventually damage erode supply and mucosal blood flow, causing...

Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric nursing or child health nursing is the specialty nursing care of babies, children and adolescents. A nurse who specializes in this area is usually referred to as a pediatric nurse. Although there are many regional and sub-specialty variations in title....

Nanda Nursing Diagnosis

Simple Ways to Eliminate Acne at Home

All human dreams is like to have a clean face, smooth, and free from acne. It looks like acne is deeply ivory in humans, because almost everyone in this world can not be separated with this one issue, namely acne. It was difficult to accept these skin problems...

Nursing Diagnosis - Impaired Swallowing related to Dysphagia

Dysphagia is difficulty in swallowing process and skip the food from the esophagus to the stomach. Causes of dysphagia can be various kinds. It is important to know the difference dysphagia due to oropharyngeal and esophageal disorders. Dysphagia can be found...

Acne - 5 Nursing Interventions

NCP - Acne Nursing Diagnosis and Interventions 1. Disturbed Body Image related to inflammation. Interventions: Encourage clients to express feelings about his illness. Maintain a positive approach, avoid insulting expression or reaction suddenly changes. Be...

Clinical Manifestations of Vertigo

Clinical manifestations in patients with vertigo is spinning feeling that is sometimes accompanied by symptoms of nausea, vomiting, severe headache taste, appetite down, tired, pale tongue with sticky white membrane, weak pulse, headache (dizziness), blurred...

10 Causes of Pressure Sores

Braden and Bergstrom (2000) developed a scheme for describing the risk factors for the occurrence of pressure sores. There are two main things that relate to the risk of pressure sores, the pressure factor and tissue tolerance. Factors that influence the duration...

Nursing Diagnosis - Acute Pain related to Gastritis

Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach, and has many possible causes. Is a major cause of acute excessive alcohol consumption or prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin or ibuprofen. Sometimes gastritis develops...

Self-Care Deficit - NCP Stroke

Nursing Diagnosis for Stroke Stroke is a clinical syndrome that initial sudden onset, rapid progression, a focal neurological deficits and / or global, which lasted 24 hours or more or the direct cause of death, and solely caused by circulatory disorders non-traumatic...

Types, Causes and Symptoms of Vertigo

Disease which is also called vestibulars disorders are health problems associated with our balance system, usually the symptoms is feeling spinning (like falling), ear buzzing and sometimes with nausea. Basically vertigo is a complaint, not a disease. However,...

Ineffective Airway Clearance related to Bronchopneumonia

Nursing Care Plan for Bronchopneumonia Ineffective Airway Clearance : Inability to clear secretions or obstructions from the respiratory tract to maintain a clear airway Bronchopneumonia is a type of pneumonia. Pneumonia is inflammation of the lungs, caused...

Pathophysiology of Thyroid Carcinoma

Thyroid Carcinoma usually capture radioactive iodine than normal thyroid gland located around the perimeter. Therefore, when done scintiscan, nodules will appear as an area with less decision, a cold lesion. Other diagnostic techniques that can be used for differential...

Nursing Interventions for Acute Tonsillitis

Acute tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils is still mild. Inflammation of the tonsils in children is almost always involve the surrounding organs so that the infection of the pharynx is usually also the tonsils, so called as tonsillopharyngitis. Signs...

Nursing Diagnosis for Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer is a depressing malignancy in thyroid which has 4 types, namely: papillary, follicular, medullary and anaplastic. Thyroid cancer rarely causes enlargement of the gland, often causing small growth (nodule) in the gland. The majority of thyroid...

Nursing Care Plan for Cerebral Palsy

Assessment Assess the mother's pregnancy history Assess history of childbirth Identification of children who are at risk Assess the child irritable, difficulty in eating / swallowing, delayed development of normal children, the development of less movement,...

Abdominal Typhoid - Clinical Manifestations and Pathophysiology

Clinical Manifestation of Abdominal Typhoid Clinical manifestations of abdominal typhoid in adult patients is usually more severe than in children. Average incubation period of 10-20 days. The shortest 4 days if the infection through food, whereas the longest...

Nursing Management of Post-Operative Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is a malignant tumor arising in the epithelial tissue of the colon / rectum. Colorectal tumors are generally adenocarcinomas that develop from adenoma polyp. Cause of Colorectal Cancer is not known for certain, but there are predisposing factors...

Anthrax Nursing Diagnosis

Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. The disease is a zoonosis especially grazing animals such as sheep, goats, and cattle. Humans infected with the disease when endospores enter the body through skin abrasions or wounds, inhalation...

Nursing Management : Pre-Operative of Colorectal Cancer

Nursing Management of Colorectal Cancer Client care with bowel surgery: A. Pre-Operative of Colorectal Cancer Ensure valid signs for the procedure. This is useful for patients and family members to understand the procedures and possible risks and advantages,...

Nursing Diagnosis for Uncomplicated Malaria

Uncomplicated Malaria The classical (but rarely observed) malaria attack lasts 6-10 hours. It consists of a cold stage (sensation of cold, shivering) a hot stage (fever, headaches, vomiting; seizures in young children) and finally a sweating stage (sweats, return...

Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes

The bestselling nursing care planning book on the market, Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes, 8th Edition covers the most common medical-surgical nursing diagnoses and clinical problems seen in adults. It includes 217 care plans, each reflecting...

NANDA Impaired Swallowing Nursing Diagnosis

NANDA Definition: Abnormal functioning of the swallowing mechanism associated with deficits in oral, pharyngeal, or esophageal structure or function Defining Characteristics: Oral phase impairment Lack of tongue action to form bolus; weak suck resulting...

NANDA Risk for Falls Nursing Diagnosis

NANDA Definition: Increased susceptibility to falling that may cause physical harm Related Factors: See Risk Factors Risk Factors: Adults History of falls; wheelchair use; (65 years of age; female (if elderly); lives alone; lower...

NANDA Urinary Retention Nursing Diagnosis

NANDA Definition: Incomplete emptying of the bladder Defining Characteristics: Measured urinary residual >150 to 200 ml or 25% of total bladder capacity; obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms (poor force of stream, intermittency of stream, hesitancy...

NANDA Wandering Nursing Diagnosis

NANDA Definition: Meandering; aimless or repetitive locomotion that exposes the individual to harm; frequently incongruent with boundaries, limits, or obstacles Defining Characteristics: Frequent or continuous movement from place to place, often revisiting...

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