Nursing Care Plan for Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia Definition: Circumstances where an individual experiencing or at risk of increased body temperature continuously above 37.8 per oral or per-rectal 38.8 ° C because of the increased vulnerability to external factors. Nursing Care Plan for Hyperthermia Related Factors: Related to decrease the ability to sweat : (Special Treatment) Situational Exposure to heat (sun) Clothing that does not comply with the climate Related to a decrease in circulation: Extreme weight loss Dehydration Insufficiency hydration for heavy activity Maturisional Related to temperature regulation is not effective: Newborns Premature Babies Elderly Major Data: Higher temperature 37.8 orally or 38.8 ยบ C per rectal Minor Data: Skin redness Warm to the touch Respiratory frequency increased Tachycardia Goosebumps Dehydration Pain or illness-specific or general (eg, headache, fatigue) Malaise / fatigue / weakness Loss of appetite Expected Outcomes Individuals will: Identifying risk factors to hyperthermia ....