Hyphema or blood in the anterior chamber can occur due to blunt trauma (Sidarta, 1998). When the patient is sitting, hyphema will be seen to collect in the bottom of the anterior chamber and hyphema can occupy the entire space anterior chamber. Blood in the aqueous...
Pain and Anxiety - NCP for Uterine Myoma (Fibroid)
Uterine Myoma (Fibroid)
Uterine fibroids are benign smooth muscle tumors of the uterus. The exact cause is unclear. However, fibroids run in families and appear to be partly determined by hormone levels. Symptoms depend on the location and size of the fibroid....
Deficient Knowledge - Rheumatoid Arthritis Nursing Care Plan
Nursing Care Plan for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Deficient Knowledge (about the disease, prognosis, and treatment needs) related to the lack of exposure / recall, misinterpretation of information.
Evidenced by:
Questions / requests for information, statements misconceptions.
Not...
Nursing Diagnosis and Interventions for Pediatric GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disease. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a condition in which the acidified liquid content of the stomach backs up into the esophagus.
The cause of GERD is complex and may involve multiple...
Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) related to Throat Disorders
Dysphagia is difficulty swallowing.
A person may have difficulty moving the food from the upper part of the throat into the esophagus because of abnormalities in the throat.
This problem most often occurs in people who have abnormalities in voluntary muscle...
8 Benefits of Distance Learning
Distance Learning is a solution-based learning model of teaching and learning activities are constrained by time, space, and human resources. Need to be agreed beforehand that the model of distance learning can be divided into several parts. The first part is...
Levels of Health Education Services
Health education can be based on five levels of prevention, namely:
1) Health Promotion
At this level of health education is needed, for example in personal hygiene, environmental sanitation, regular health checks, nutrition and healthy living habits.
2) Specific...
Clinical signs of Urinary Retention
Urinary retention is a buildup of urine in the bladder due to the inability of the bladder to empty the bladder.
The main symptoms of acute urinary retention is no urine output for several hours and there is a distended bladder. Clients who are under the influence...
Anemia - Assessment and 4 Nursing Diagnosis
Nursing Care Plan for Anemia
Assessment
1. Activity / Rest
Fatigue, weakness, general malaise.
Loss of productivity, reduction in the passion for work.
Low tolerance for exercise.
The need for rest and sleep more.
2. Circulation
A history of chronic blood...
Nursing Diagnosis for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers are one of the complications that are often found in people with diabetes mellitus (DM). It is estimated that 5-10% of people with diabetes found any ulceration of the legs, and about 1% of them will undergo amputation. Four of the five non-traumatic...
Nursing Care Plan for Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a skin disorder that is characterized by redness, swelling, tenderness and pain in the skin due to inflammation of the connective tissue of the skin caused by a bacterial infection. Infected people generally feel unwell with fever, chills and shaking....
Nursing Care Plan for Low Birth Weight - Risk for Infection
Low birth weight babies are babies born with birth weight less than 2500 grams regardless of pregnancy. Birth weight is the weight of a baby who weighed within 1 hour after birth.
The cause of LBW is very complex. LBW can be caused by pregnancy preterm, small...
Nursing Care Plan for Osteosarcoma - Impaired Physical Mobility
Osteosarcoma is a primary malignant bone tumors are the most common and often fatal and can occur as a secondary metastases from extremity limb in 50% of cases. Usually found on the former site of radiation or more often as a broadcaster in Paget's disease. Osteosarcoma...
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