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10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Bronchitis Nursing Care Plans

10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Bronchitis Nursing Care Plans

Chronic Obstructive Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (chronic obstructive bronchitis) causes increase mucus production and chronic cough.

Chemotherapy: Risk For Infection RT Leukopenia

Chemotherapy: Risk For Infection RT Leukopenia

Nursing Diagnosis: Risk for Infection RT Leukopenia Secondary to Chemotherapy Outcomes: Infection Severity, Immune Status (NOC). Client will remain free of infection as evidenced by temperature remaining within normal limits. Client will verbalize interventions that prevent infection. Interventions NIC Rationales Monitor vital signs to check for infection Infection Protection An elevated temperature is frequently the [...]

4 Dermatitis Nursing Care Plans

4 Dermatitis Nursing Care Plans

Dermatitis is a general term that describes an inflammation of the skin. View our Dermatitis Nursing Care Plan (NCP).

5 Benign Febrile Convulsions Nursing Care Plans

5 Benign Febrile Convulsions Nursing Care Plans

A febrile seizure is a convulsion in a child triggered by a fever. Such convulsions occur without any underlying brain or spinal cord infection or other neurological cause.  According to studies, about 3-5% of otherwise healthy children between the ages of 9 months and 5 years will have a seizure caused by a fever. Toddlers [...]

7 Cholecystectomy Nursing Care Plans

7 Cholecystectomy Nursing Care Plans

A cholecystectomy consists of excising the gallbladder from the posterior liver wall and ligating the cystic duct, vein, and artery. The surgeon usually approaches the gallbladder through a right upper paramedian or upper midline incision if necessary, the common duct may be explored through this incision. When stones are suspected in the common duct, operative [...]