Phenylketonuria
Phenylketonuria (PKU), less commonly known as phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency, is the most common inborn error of amino acid metabolism.
View Article5 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) Nursing Care Plans
The nursing care planning goals for a patient with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) centers on decreasing further lung injury...Here are five (5) nursing care plans (NCP) for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia...
View Article5 Nephrotic Syndrome Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning for a client with nephrotic syndrome include relief from edema, enhance nutritional status, conserve energy...Here are five (5) nursing care plans (NCP) for Nephrotic Syndrome.
View ArticleEnterobiasis
Enterobiasis (also called pinworm, seatworm, or threadworm infection) is a benign intestinal disease caused by the nematode Enterobius vermicularis. It is the most prevalent helminthic infection in the...
View Article7 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning goals of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) involves teaching the patient to avoid situations that decrease lower esophageal sphincter pressure or cause esophageal irritation.
View Article6 Hypertension Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning goals for a client with hypertension includes adherence to therapeutic regimen, lifestyle modifications, and prevention of complications are the focus of the nursing care for...
View ArticleGastroesophageal Reflux
In pediatric gastroesophageal reflux, immaturity of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function is manifested by frequent transient lower esophageal relaxations (tLESRs), which result in the retrograde...
View Article13+ Diabetes Mellitus Nursing Care Plans
Diabetes is a chronic disease, which occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. Here are nursing care plans for diabetes...
View Article7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Nursing Care Plans
COPD is a condition of chronic dyspnea with expiratory airflow limitation that does not significantly fluctuate. Here are 5 Nursing Care Plans for COPD
View ArticlePolio (Poliomyelitis)
This study guide describes the pathophysiology, nursing assessment, nursing care management and treatment of polio and addresses the vital role of nurses.
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