Influenza
Learn more about influenza, its different types, symptoms, treatment, prevention, and nursing management in this study guide.
Influenza and Influenza Viruses
Antiviral Drugs
Antivirals are agents used to treat the diseases caused by viruses such as warts and common colds.
5 Epiglottitis Nursing Care Plans
Learn about nursing diagnosis and care plans for epiglottitis in adults and children with our comprehensive guide. Discover assessment and diagnostic criteria, as well as effective nursing interventions and nursing management strategies for epiglottitis.
6 Influenza (Flu) Nursing Care Plans
Utilize this comprehensive nursing care plan and management guide to provide effective care for patients with influenza. Gain valuable insights on nursing assessment, interventions, goals, and nursing diagnosis specifically tailored for influenza in this guide.
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.
Acute Nasopharyngitis
Acute nasopharyngitis is caused by any number of different viruses, usually rhinoviruses, respiratory syncytial virus, adenovirus, influenza virus, or parainfluenza virus.
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a common chromosomal disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. This additional genetic material affects the development of the body and brain, leading to various physical and intellectual disabilities.
Epiglottitis
Acute epiglottitis is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that involves inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis, a small cartilage at the base of the tongue that covers the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from entering the airway.
Meningitis
Meningitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation of the meninges, the three layers of membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord.
Nursing During the Deadliest Influenza Pandemic of 1918
Never before have those of us who are alive today experienced the demands and the collective shock, grief, and feeling of helplessness brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.