Pyelonephritis
Nursing Diagnosis for Pyelonephritis : Impaired Urinary Elimination
Pyelonephritis is an ascending urinary tract infection that has reached the pyelum or pelvis of the kidney. It is a form of nephritis that is also referred to as pyelitis. Pyelonephritis is a pote…
Meningitis
Ineffective Tissue Perfusion related to Meningitis
Meningitis is a disease caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord known as the meninges. The inflammation is usually caused by an infection of the flui…
Women's Health
Acute Pain related to Menstrual Disorders (Dysmenorrhea)
A menstrual disorder is an irregular condition in a woman's menstrual cycle. There are a number of different menstrual disorders. Problems can range from heavy, painful periods to no period at al…
Nursing Interventions
Nursing Intervention of Malaria
Malaria is caused by a type of parasite known as Plasmodium. This is a microscopic parasite that is transmitted by certain species of mosquitoes. Although there are numerous types of Plasmodia parasi…
Pulmonary Edema
Nursing Diagnosis for Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary edema is fluid accumulation in the lungs, which collects in air sacs. Pulmonary edema is an abnormal buildup of fluid in the air sacs of the lungs, which leads to shortness of breath. It le…
The Symptoms of Most Common Types of Anemia
The Symptoms of Most Common Types of Anemia
Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. 1. Anemia due to B12 deficiency Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia…
Symptoms and Complications of Acromegaly
Symptoms and Complications of Acromegaly
Acromegaly is a syndrome that results when the anterior pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone (GH) after epiphyseal plate closure at puberty. The term acromegaly comes from Greek words meani…
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