Nursing Care Plan for Psoriasis Psoriasis is a skin disease whose sufferers experience skin replacement process is too fast. The emergence of this disease sometimes for a longer period. In contrast to the normal human...
Alteration Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements related to Nausea and VomitingNutrients are substances in food that are needed for the organism to grow and develop properly in accordance with its function.Nutrients in adequate amounts and...
Although the cause is unknown, nausea and vomiting during pregnancy related to changes in the hormonal levels in the body of a pregnant woman. When a pregnant woman, there will be increased levels of human...
Anemia is a term that indicates a low red blood cell and hemoglobin level, and hematocrit below the normal. Anemia is not a disease, but rather a reflection of the state of a disease or...
Acute pharyngitis is sore throat caused by a virus organism almost 70% and a group A streptococcal bacteria is a common organism with respect to acute pharyngitis were then referred to as "Strep Throat" (Brunner...
Malaria is a disease caused by parasites. Malaria is spread by mosquitoes that have been infected by the parasite. Malaria can even be fatal if not treated properly.Malaria infection can occur simply by a mosquito...
Nutrition is a food that contains enough nutrients and energy value for the development and maintenance of optimal health.Reason nutrients needed for the wound healing processIn the state of the wound, then, interrupted wholeness of...
Definition Hallucinations are a response (perception) senses without stimulation from the outside (external)ClassificationHallucinations can occur in any sensory modality:visual,auditory,olfactory,gustatory,tactile,proprioceptive,equilibrioception,nociceptive,thermoreceptive, andchronoception.Signs and symptomsPulling away, avoid others.Easily offended.Smile, speak for themselves.Anxiety, fear, face tense.Talks chaotic, sometimes unreasonable.Suspicion...
When a patient is diagnosed with gastritis, usually followed by additional tests to determine a clear cause. The tests includes:1. Blood tests.This test is used to check for the presence of H. pylori antibodies in...
Gastritis is an inflammation localized or spread on the gastric mucosa that develops when the mucosal protective mechanism is filled with bacteria or irritants. (J. Reves, 1999)Classification of GastritisGastritis by type is divided into 2...
Infection is the process of invasive organisms and proliferate in the body that cause disease (Potter & Perry, 2005). Meanwhile, the skin infection is a disease caused by a bacteria / germs, viruses, fungi.Bacterial Infections...
ErythrasmaDEFINITIONErythrasma is an infection of the top layers of the skin caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum.CAUSEBacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum. Erythrasma common in adults and diabetics; The most commonly found in the tropics.SYMPTOMSOften found in areas...
Acute and Chronic PancreatitisPancreatitis is inflammation in the pancreas. There are two types of pancreatitis, acute and chronic.Acute pancreatitisAcute pancreatitis is a serious condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed over a short period of time.Symptoms...
Non-typhoidal Salmonella Infections DEFINITIONNon-typhoidal salmonella infections are infections caused by salmonella bacteria that do not cause typhoid fever.CAUSESSalmonella bacterium. There are 2200 species of Salmonella, including the type that causes typhoid fever. Every type can...
Septic ShockDEFINITIONSSeptic shock is a condition in which blood pressure drops to levels that endanger lives as a result of sepsis.Septic shock often occur in:newborn baby,age above 50 years, andpeople with immune system disorders.CAUSESSeptic shock...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseDEFINITIONSChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic lung disease characterized by the air flow resistance in the airway that is progressive nonreversibel or partially reversible. COPD consists of chronic bronchitis and...
Knowledge Deficit DEFINITION: the absence or deficiency of cognitive information related to a particular topicDEFINING CHARACTERISTICS : Behavior hyperbole.Inaccuracies follow orders.Inaccuracies test.Inappropriate behavior (ie., Hysteria, hostility, agitation, apathy).Disclosure issues.RELATED FACTORS :Cognitive limitations.One interpretation of information.Less...
NauseaDefinition: wavelike sensation in the back of the throat, epigastric, or abdomen that is subjective and unpleasant that may cause the urge or desire to vomit.Defining Characteristics :Aversion to foodVomiting sensationIncreased salivationIncreased swallowReported nauseaSour taste...
White facial skin has become a dream every person, whether it's women or men. Many people are willing to do anything to get a smooth white face. There were go to a doctor with a...
If you are having difficulty breathing, nasal congestion, pain in the eye or forehead, face like feel full, even on your teeth ache. You'd better be careful. You can be exposed to sinusitis. Those are...
Anemia is a condition where the body is deficient in red blood cells or hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying protein). Hemoglobin is an important element that should be normal so that oxygen is successfully distributed to all...
Nursing Care Plan for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disease. GERD occurs when stomach acid or, occasionally, stomach contents flowing back into the food pipe (esophagus). Backwash (reflux)...
More than 100 years the relationship between psychological factors and headache studied.Emotional factors often trigger a headache, especially migraine. Three types of headache is most often associated with psychological factors are studied in migraine more...
Gout is a type of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. Uric acid is a breakdown product of purines that are part of the food we eat. Abnormality in...
Definition of Acute BronchitisAcute bronchitis is an acute respiratory tract infection disease (inflammation of the bronchi) that usually occurs in infants and children are usually also accompanied by tracheitis (Ngastiyah; 1997; 36).EtiologyAcute bronchitis is usually...
Urinary tract infection is an infection caused by pathogenic microorganisms in the urinary tract, with or without symptoms. (Brunner and Suddarth, of Medical Surgical Nursing 8th Edition Vol. 2, page 1428).Etiology1. Risk FactorsWomen are more...
Gastritis is an erosion in the lining of the stomach, where this process can occur suddenly, called acute gastritis or slow and takes a long time (chronic gastritis). In addition to erosion of the stomach...