Nursing Diagnosis

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.

Disturbed Body Image & Self-Esteem Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plans

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