Assessing the patient’s nutritional status, including weight, BMI, and laboratory values such as albumin and pre-albumin levels. Identifying any factors that may be contributing to…
Perform hand hygiene: Hand hygiene is the most important way to prevent the spread of TB. Encourage the patient and visitors to perform hand hygiene…
Nursing interventions for impaired gas exchange related to alveolar damage and inflammation in patients with tuberculosis (TB) may include the following: Monitor respiratory status: Regular…
Nursing interventions for ineffective breathing pattern related to respiratory muscle weakness or inflammation in patients with tuberculosis (TB) may include the following: Monitor respiratory status:…
The nursing management of Tuberculosis involves various aspects, including prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring. Nurses play a critical role in the management of TB, as…
Comprehensive pneumonia nursing management is provided to the patient with inflammation of the airways of the lungs and alveoli due to infectious agents. Pneumonia is…
Management of hypertension Blood pressure treatment targets Antihypertensive pharmacotherapy Antihypertensive medications are gradually evolving and they are reducing CVD morbidity and mortality. Antihypertensive medications start…
Diagnostic tests for hypertension Primary hypertension is usually asymptomatic. Elevation in blood pressure after repeated measurement at a different interval is the most useful way…
Hypertension Pathophysiology nursing Cardiac output and peripheral resistance Normal blood pressure is maintained in the body due to the balance between cardiac output and peripheral…
Nursing assessment for risk for impaired cardiac output Assessment Rationale Check heart rate or auscultate for any tachycardia or bradycardia. Monitor ECG of the heart…