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3 Nursing Diagnosis for Pneumonia

3 Nursing Diagnosis for Pneumonia Nursing Diagnosis for Pneumonia and Nursing Interventions for Pneumonia 1. Nursing Diagnosis Knowledge Deficit : about the condition and the need for action Related to: Less exposed to information Less to remember Misinterpretation Possible evidenced by: Requests for information Statement of misconception Repeat mistakes Expected outcomes are: Stated understanding of disease processes and treatment conditions Do changes in lifestyle Nursing Interventions for Pneumonia : Review of normal lung function Discuss aspects of the inability of the disease, duration of healing and hope of recovery Provide written and verbal form Emphasize the importance of continuing effective cough Emphasize the need to continue antibiotic therapy for the recommended period. 2. Nursing Diagnosis for Pneumonia : Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit Risk factors: Excessive loss of fluids (fever, sweating, hyperventilation, vomiting) Expect...

The Role of Interventionist In Drug Addiction

Article Summary: While previously people largely depended on medical treatment to cure an alcoholic or drug addict back to normal lifestyle, nowadays it's more about compassion, care and understanding. (c) P. Andrews Searching for a good rehab center that can help your loved and dear ones to get back to a normal lifestyle? If you or any of your associate is caught in the destructive trap of drug addiction, there are many quality rehab centers where trained professionals comprising of interventionist, doctors, staffs etc. are always ready to help you recover successfully. However as there are lots of rehab organizations available nowadays, it sometimes become tough to select the best one to bank on. While previously people largely depended on medical treatment to cure an alcoholic or drug addict back to normal lifestyle, nowadays it's more about compassion, care and understanding. Studies and surveys have revealed that to cure an addict back to his normal and hap...

Stopping Panic Attacks Naturally

If you want to understand how to stop panic attacks naturally then it sounds like you are planning to go the self help option instead of making use of prescription drugs to manage your anxiety and panic. Anxiety attacks can be halted and there are incredible all natural means of accomplishing this. Panic and anxiety attacks start off in the brain and they are created in the area of the brain referred to as amygdala. This really is rather like a switch that turns anxiety and off. Controlling the amygdala is the vital thing to mastering precisely how to cease panic and anxiety attacks naturally. Panic and anxiety believe it or not accomplish a useful purpose as their function is to alert you of approaching threat so that you can do something to assure your own survival. This process is named the fight or flight response. Panic and anxiety symptoms happen once this process becomes too easily induced due to over excitement of this response. The good news is that panic attacks and anxi...

Medicare Supplement Insurance For Senior Citizens

Article Summary: Choosing the best among all is the attribute of an wise individual. (c) William Richards For a secured future for those who lives in a fixed income structure, to get a Medicare supplement insurance policy is wise enough to avoid any financial chaos in the coming days. By this one can be assured that any kind of medical complication will not be able to trammel their life devastatingly as Medicare supplemental insurance policies protects against any financial limitations. There are several private health care insurance companies which renders around 14 Medicare supplemental insurance plans, from where an individual can choose the plan which suites best for him and his needs and the individual can get plenteous information on the official Medicare websites or even can gather information from the websites of different Medicare insurance companies. While an individual is going for any Medicare supplemental insurance policy the most important thing tha...

Asuhan Keperawatan Diabetes Mellitus

Asuhan Keperawatan pada Pasien dengan Diabetes Mellitus Pengkajian Riwayat Kesehatan Keluarga Adakah keluarga yang menderita penyakit seperti klien ? Riwayat Kesehatan Pasien dan Pengobatan Sebelumnya Berapa lama klien menderita DM, bagaimana penanganannya, mendapat terapi insulin jenis apa, bagaimana cara minum obatnya apakah teratur atau tidak, apa saja yang dilakukan klien untuk menanggulangi penyakitnya. Aktivitas/ Istirahat : Letih, Lemah, Sulit Bergerak / berjalan, kram otot, tonus otot menurun. Sirkulasi Adakah riwayat hipertensi,AMI, klaudikasi, kebas, kesemutan pada ekstremitas, ulkus pada kaki yang penyembuhannya lama, takikardi, perubahan tekanan darah Integritas Ego Stress, ansietas Eliminasi Perubahan pola berkemih ( poliuria, nokturia, anuria ), diare Makanan / Cairan Anoreksia, mual muntah, tidak mengikuti diet, penurunan berat badan, haus, penggunaan diuretik. Neurosensori Pusing, sakit kepala, kesemutan, kebas kelemahan pada otot, ...

Asuhan Keperawatan DHF (Dengue Haemorhagic Fever)

ASUHAN KEPERAWATAN PADA ANAK DENGAN DHF Pengkajian Pengkajian merupakan tahap awal yang dilakukan perawat untuk mendapatkan data yang dibutuhkan sebelum melakukan asuhan keperawatan . pengkajian pada pasien dengan “ DHF ” dapat dilakukan dengan teknik wawancara, pengukuran, dan pemeriksaan fisik. Adapun tahapan-tahapannya meliputi : Mengidentifikasi sumber-sumber yang potensial dan tersedia untuk memenuhi kebutuhan pasien. Kaji riwayat keperawatan. Kaji adanya peningkatan suhu tubuh ,tanda-tanda perdarahan, mual, muntah, tidak nafsu makan, nyeri ulu hati, nyeri otot dan sendi, tanda-tanda syok (denyut nadi cepat dan lemah, hipotensi, kulit dingin dan lembab terutama pada ekstrimitas, sianosis, gelisah, penurunan kesadaran). Diagnosa keperawatan yang Muncul Hipertermi berhubungan dengan proses infeksi virus dengue. Perubahan nutrisi kurang dari kebutuhan tubuh berhubungan dengan mual, muntah, tidak ada nafsu makan. Intervensi Diagnosa 1. : Gangguan volume cair...

Asuhan Keperawatan BPH

Asuhan Keperawatan pada Pasien dengan Benigna Prostat Hipertropi (BPH) A. Pengkajian Data subyektif : Pasien mengeluh sakit pada luka insisi. Pasien mengatakan tidak bisa melakukan hubungan seksual. Pasien selalu menanyakan tindakan yang dilakukan. Pasien mengatakan buang air kecil tidak terasa. Data Obyektif : Terdapat luka insisi Takikardi Gelisah Tekanan darah meningkat Ekspresi w ajah ketakutan Terpasang kateter B. Diagnosa Keperawatan yang Mungkin Muncul Gangguan rasa nyaman : nyeri berhubungan dengan spasme otot spincter Kurang pengetahuan : tentang TUR-P berhubungan dengan kurang informasi Gangguan pola tidur berhubungan dengan nyeri / efek pembedahan C. Intervensi Diagnosa Keperawatan 1. : Gangguan rasa nyaman : nyeri berhubungan dengan spasme otot spincter Tujuan : Setelah dilakukan perawatan selama 3-5 hari pasien mampu mempertahankan derajat kenyamanan secara adekuat. Kriteria hasil : Secara verbal pasien mengungkapkan nyeri berkurang atau hilan...