Nanda Nursing Diagnosis

Nursing Care Plan for Asthma Impaired Gas Exchange : Excess or deficit in oxygenation and/or carbon dioxide elimination at the alveolar-capillary membrane Defining Characteristics: Visual disturbances; decreased carbon dioxide; dyspnea; abnormal arterial blood gases; hypoxia; irritability; somnolence; restlessness; hypercapnia; tachycardia; cyanosis (in neonates only); abnormal skin color (pale, dusky); hypoxemia; hypercarbia; headache on awakening; abnormal rate, rhythm, depth of breathing; diaphoresis; abnormal arterial pH; nasal flaring Asthma is a chronic, or life long, disease that can be serious—even life threatening. There is no cure for asthma. The good news is that it can be managed so you can live a normal, healthy life. Asthma is a lung disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of your lungs. There are three things that you should know about asthma: Asthma is chronic. In other words, you live with it every day. It can be serious – even life threatening. There is ...

Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by the dengue virus which is transmitted through the bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus which causes disturbances in capillary blood vessels and the blood clotting system, resulting in bleeding. Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a specific syndrome that tends to affect children under 10 years of age. It causes abdominal pain, hemorrhage (bleeding), and circulatory collapse (shock). Symptoms such as headache, fever, exhaustion, severe joint and muscle pain, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy), and rash. The presence (the "dengue triad") of fever, rash, and headache (and other pains) is particularly characteristic of dengue fever. Nursing Assessment for Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. Assessment a. Subjective data Weak. Heat or fever. Headache. Anorexia, nausea, thirst, painful swallowing. Heartburn. Pain in the muscles and joints. Stiffness throughout the body. Constipation. b. Objective data High body temperature, shivering, ...

Urinary retention is a urological emergency most common and can occur anytime and anywhere. Means that a doctor or nurse wherever he served, or will likely ever encounter this disorder. Therefore, the question must be able to detect the disorder and can then start handling it correctly. When urinary retention not handled properly, will result in complications that aggravate morbidity of patients concerned. Basically do not need special equipment or skills to detect and handle patients with urinary retention, anything that causes the disorder. Problems that are often encountered : Urinary retention was not detected because it is unthinkable abnormality, the patient did not complain or say that can still pee on a regular basis (paradoxical incontinence). Retention add to the suffering or causing harmful complications, even be permanent and this can happen because the doctor or nurse to handle the disorder without regard to the specified requirements, inexperienced or does not have the re...

This theory is based on the assumption that individual behavior change depending on the needs. This means that a stimulus that can cause changes in a person's behavior when the stimulus is understandable in the context of the person's needs. According to Katz (1960) was based behavior-backs by the needs of the individual concerned. Katz assume that: Behavior has an instrumental function, meaning that it can function and provide services to the needs. A person can act (behave) positive to the object for the fulfillment of their needs. Conversely, if the object can not meet their needs then it will behave negatively. For example, people want to make a toilet, the toilet if really has become needs. Behavior serves as a defense mecanism or as a defense in the face of the environment. That is, the behavior, the actions, to protect human threats coming from outside. For example, people can avoid dengue fever, as the disease is a threat to himself. Behavior serves as a receiver object...

Schizophrenia is a group of psychotic reactions that affect various areas of individual functions, including thinking and communicating, receiving and interpreting reality, feel and show emotions and behave in a manner that is socially unacceptable (Durand and Barlow, 2007) Family Therapy for Schizophrenia Family psychotherapy is an important aspect in the treatment of Schizophrenia. In general, the goal of psychotherapy is to build a collaborative relationship between the patient, family, and doctor or psychologist. Through psychotherapy, the patient is helped to socialize with their environment. Family and friends are the ones that are also very instrumental in helping patients to socialize. In the case of acute schizophrenia, patients should receive special treatment from the hospital. If necessary, he should stay in the hospital for some time so that the doctors can do with regular control and ensure the safety of patients. But in fact, the most important is the support of the pati...

Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer in the world. Why did it happen? The causes are many people with heart disease who ignore the symptoms of heart disease. This is understandable since not many people know what kind of traits and symptoms of a heart attack. But of course such a thing should not be allowed. A. Symptoms of Heart Disease Here are the symptoms of heart disease that is often overlooked, as reported by detikhelath: 1. Frequent fatigue If you often feel tired, though not strenuous, immediately consult your personal physician. This could be an indication of heart problems. Fatigue is also often felt when I wake up. 2. Frequent sweating Generally a person sweats after exercise or in hot weather. But if you sweat easily, despite not doing anything, it is likely a problem with your heart. 3. Excessive nausea Symptoms of heart disease begins with swelling in the abdomen. This causes the patient to lose appetite and feel nauseous excess. 4. Feeling Anxiety and Tense Many belie...

Actually, women are more at risk of dying from heart disease than men. But in fact cases of heart attacks more common among men. Recognize the signs and symptoms before it's too late. The heart is a vital organ that is important for their health is maintained. They, (women in particular) who suffered or suffer from heart disease, usually caused by lack of oxygen supply to the heart, so the heart does not function properly. Bad habits that often we do not realize, especially diet, is very influential on heart health disorders. This is not a single cause. Heart problems also triggered by lack of physical activity such as exercise and prolonged stress. Moreover, in female smokers, heart health problems more likely. This is due to the instability of the hormone estrogen in the body due to exposure to nicotine. In fact, estrogen is Horom antidote to heart disease. The most common disease is a heart attack. In the report Prevention, every year has found the data that woman died of a hear...