6 Substance Abuse in Pregnancy Nursing Care Plans

Substance dependence is a growing health problem in clients of childbearing age, so its incidence during pregnancy is also increasing. The number of women who use illicit substances during pregnancy is unknown, but as many as 375,000 infants may be affected yearly. As many as 10% to 20% of pregnant women admit to using illicit substances during pregnancy. Adolescents have an increased rate of inhalant abuse and binge drinking. 

Apnea Nursing Care Plans and Nursing Diagnosis

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.