Impaired Urinary Elimination — Urolithiasis Nursing Care Plan
Urolithiasis may form anywhere in the urinary tract but usually develop in the renal pelvis or the calyces of the kidneys. This is a nursing care plan for a patient with urolithiasis (renal calculi)...
View ArticleImpaired Physical Mobility — Fracture Nursing Care Plan (NCP)
Nursing Diagnosis: Impaired Physical Mobility May be related toNeuromuscular skeletal impairment; pain/discomfort; restrictive therapies (limb immobilization)Psychological immobilityPossibly evidenced...
View ArticlePsychiatric Nursing Exam 5 (50 Items)
This is an examination about the concepts of Psychiatric Nursing! This 50-item psychiatric nursing exam will help you review and challenge your nursing knowledge about Psychiatric Nursing. If you are...
View ArticleImpaired Urinary Elimination — Hysterectomy/TAHBSO Nursing Care Plan (NCP)
NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Urinary Elimination, impaired/Urinary Retention [acute]May be related toMechanical trauma, surgical manipulation, presence of local tissue edema, hematomaSensory/motor impairment:...
View ArticleKnowledge Deficit — Hysterectomy/TAHBSO Nursing Care Plan (NCP)
NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Knowledge, deficient [Learning Need] regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needsMay be related toLack of exposure/recallInformation...
View Article6 Hysterectomy/TAHBSO Nursing Care Plans
Definition Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, most commonly performed for malignancies and certain non malignant conditions (e.g., endometriosis/tumors), to control life-threatening...
View Article13 Cancer Nursing Care Plans
Definition Cancer is a general term used to describe a disturbance of cellular growth and refers to a group of diseases and not a single disease entity. There are currently more than 150 different...
View Article6 Diabetes Mellitus Nursing Care Plan (NCP)
Definition 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. This leads to an increased...
View Article10 Ileostomy & Colostomy Nursing Care Plans
Definitions An ileostomy is an opening constructed in the terminal ileum to treat regional and ulcerative colitis and to divert intestinal contents in colon cancer, polyps, and trauma. It is usually...
View Article7 Eating Disorders: Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa Nursing Care Plans
Definitions Anorexia nervosa is an illness of starvation, brought on by severe disturbance of body image and a morbid fear of obesity. Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder (binge-purge syndrome)...
View Article8 Fracture Nursing Care Plans
Definition A fracture (sometimes abbreviated FRX or Fx, Fx, or #) is a discontinuity or break in a bone. Types of Fracture Five major types are as follows: Incomplete: Fracture involves only a portion...
View Article4 Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma) Nursing Care Plans
The nursing care plan goals for a child with Wilms tumor include: prevention of injury, improved condition of oral mucous membranes, comprehension of the disease and its management, and absence of...
View ArticleAcute Glomerulonephritis
Acute glomerulonephritis (GN) comprises a specific set of renal diseases in which an immunologic mechanism triggers inflammation and proliferation of glomerular tissue that can result in damage to the...
View Article4 Hypospadias and Epispadias Nursing Care Plans
Here are four (4) nursing care plans (NCP) for hypospadias and epispadias. Major nursing care plan objectives for the child with hypospadias or epispadias include improving the child's physical...
View ArticleHypospadias and Epispadias
Epispadias is a rare congenital malformation of the male or female urogenital apparatus that consists of a defect of the dorsal wall of the urethra.
View ArticlePyloric Stenosis
Pyloric stenosis, also known as infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infancy.
View Article6 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning goals for a pediatric client with Guillain-Barre syndrome include improved respiratory function, promotion of physical mobility, prevention of contractures. Here are six (6)...
View ArticleHydrocele
Hydrocele is a collection of peritoneal fluid that accumulates in the scrotum through a small passage called the processus vaginalis.
View Article8 Fracture Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care planning of a patient with a fracture, whether casted or in traction, is based upon prevention of complications during healing. Here are eight (8) nursing care plans for fracture:
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...
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