Chronic Confusion (Dementia) Nursing Care Plan

Nursing care and interventions for patients with chronic confusion (dementia) are crucial in promoting safety, preventing complications, and improving their overall quality of life by providing a supportive and structured environment, implementing cognitive stimulation strategies, and ensuring adequate communication and collaboration with the healthcare team. Use this nursing care plan and management guide to learn about the nursing assessment, nursing diagnosis, and interventions for caring patients with chronic confusion.

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy is a complex and non-progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, muscle coordination, and posture. It is caused by brain damage or abnormalities during early development, often before or shortly after birth.

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.