Influenza
Learn more about influenza, its different types, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and nursing management in this study guide.
Anti-Infective Drugs (Antibiotics, Antivirals)
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
In this study guide, learn more about hand, foot, and mouth disease or HFMD, and discover more about its pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, nursing care management, and interventions.
Antiviral Drugs
Antivirals are agents used to treat the diseases caused by viruses such as warts and common colds.
Antibiotics (Aminoglycosides, Cephalosporins, Penicillins)
Antibiotics are agents made from living microorganisms, synthetic manufacturing, and genetic engineering that are used to inhibit specific bacteria.
Antifungals
Antifungals are used to treat mycosis, or infections caused by fungi.
Anthelmintics
Anthelmintics are drugs used to treat infections caused by susceptible invading worms.
Antiprotozoal Drugs
Antiprotozoals are agents used to treat protozoan infections. Protozoan infections are common in tropical areas.
Anti-Infective Drugs
Anti-infective agents are drugs utilized to exert effect on invading foreign organisms on the body, especially those which can cause infection.
4 Acute Rheumatic Fever Nursing Care Plans
This article discusses nursing care plans and management for patients with acute rheumatic fever, a serious inflammatory condition that affects the heart, joints, and other organs. Learn about the essential components of nursing care for this condition, nursing diagnosis, nursing goals, and nursing interventions, and how nurses can provide effective care for patients with acute rheumatic fever.
5 Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Nursing Care Plans
Nursing goals for clients with cleft lip and cleft palate include maintaining adequate nutrition, increasing family coping, reducing the parents’ anxiety and guilt regarding the newborn’s physical defects, and preparing parents for the future repair of the cleft lip and palate.