Febrile Seizure
Febrile seizures are seizures or convulsions that occur in young children and are triggered by fever.
Seizure Disorders and Antiseizure Drugs
Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy)
A seizure is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain. It can cause changes in behavior, movements or feelings, and in levels of consciousness.
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic fever (RF) is a systemic illness that may occur following group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis in children.
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.
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.
Lead Poisoning
Lead Poisoning or plumbism is a condition occurs when lead accumulates in the body, usually through exposure to lead-contaminated products, soil, water, or paint. Lead poisoning primarily affects young children and can lead to a wide range of cognitive, behavioral, and developmental impairments.
7 Cerebral Palsy Nursing Care Plans
Deliver effective care to patients with cerebral palsy this nursing care plan and management guide. Gain insights into nursing assessment, interventions, goals, and diagnosis customized for their specific needs. Enhance your ability to provide specialized care for cerebral palsy.
5 Febrile Seizure Nursing Care Plans
Nursing goals for a child experiencing febrile seizures include maintain airway/respiratory function, maintain normal core temperature, protection from injury, and provide family information about disease process, prognosis, and treatment needs.
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.
6 Drowning (Submersion Injury) Nursing Care Plans
Use this nursing care plan and management guide to help care for patients who had a near-drowning experience. Learn about the nursing assessment, nursing interventions, goals and nursing diagnosis in this guide.