Blood Pressure and Hypertension

Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)

Lumbar puncture, also known as spinal tap, is an invasive procedure where a hollow needle is inserted into the space surrounding the subarachnoid space in the lower back to obtain samples of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for qualitative analysis.

Brain Tumors Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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3 Brain Tumor Nursing Care Plans

Nursing care planning goals for a child with brain tumor centers on relieving pain, reducing anxiety, and promoting an understanding of the signs and symptoms of increased ICP and expected changes in body appearance related to the planned cranial surgery.

Acute Glomerulonephritis Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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4 Acute Glomerulonephritis Nursing Care Plans

Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) is an alteration in renal function caused by glomerular injury, which is characterized by the classic symptoms of gross hematuria, mild proteinuria, edema (usually periorbital), hypertension, and oliguria.

Intussusception Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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3 Intussusception Nursing Care Plans

Use this nursing care plan and management guide to help care for patients with intussusception. Enhance your understanding of nursing assessment, interventions, goals, and nursing diagnosis, all specifically tailored to address the unique needs of individuals facing intussusception. This guide equips you with the necessary information to provide effective and specialized care to patients dealing with intussusception.

Pediatric Nursing

Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)

Wilms tumor is an adenosarcoma in the kidney region. It is the most common childhood abdominal malignancy.

Apnea Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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2 Apnea Nursing Care Plans

Developing a nursing care plan for apnea patients requires a thorough understanding of the nursing diagnosis for this condition. Learn about common nursing diagnoses for apnea and how they can improve patient outcomes. Discover assessment, planning, and intervention strategies for apnea nursing care plans.

Wilms Tumor Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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4 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 complications.

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8 Meningitis Nursing Care Plans

Discover how to identify and manage meningitis nursing diagnosis with our comprehensive guide. Learn about the common causes and assessment techniques, as well as intervention strategies to help patients improve their outcomes and overall well-being. Find out how nursing care can make a significant difference in managing this condition and promoting better patient health.

Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Health and Physical Assessment

Pediatric health and physical assessment are fundamental aspects of nursing care that focus on assessing the well-being and development of children from infancy through adolescence.

Pediatric Nursing

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by an excess of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the ventricular and subarachnoid spaces of the cranial cavity.