15 Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Nursing Care Plans
Here are 15 nursing care plans (NCP) and nursing diagnoses for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia.
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12 Parkinson’s Disease Nursing Care Plans
The nursing goals for patients with Parkinson’s Disease include improving functional mobility, maintaining independence in performing ADLs and among others. Here are nine nursing care plans for Parkinson’s Disease.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a disorder that is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development which often persists into adolescence and adulthood.
Otitis Media
Otitis media is the inflammation and infection of the middle ear, often resulting from viral or bacterial pathogens. Otitis media can lead to various symptoms, including ear pain, fever, hearing difficulties, and fluid buildup behind the eardrum.
Phenylketonuria
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare but critical metabolic disorder that is caused by a deficiency of an enzyme responsible for breaking down the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to its toxic buildup in the body.
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), is a complex hematologic disorder that is characterized by a decrease in platelet count due to the immune system mistakenly attacking and destroying platelets. This can lead to a heightened risk of bleeding and purpura, or small red or purple spots on the skin, mucous membranes, or organs.
Tracheoesophageal Atresia
Tracheoesophageal atresia (TEA) is a congenital anomaly involving the abnormal development of the trachea and esophagus during fetal development.
Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
Wilms tumor is an adenosarcoma in the kidney region. It is the most common childhood abdominal malignancy.