Pressure inside blood vessels exceeds 140 mmHg systolic and 90 mmHg diastolicon more than one occasion resulting from a primary disease or no known cause.
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Nursing Diagnosis for Hypertension
Pressure inside blood vessels exceeds 140 mmHg systolic and 90 mmHg diastolicon more than one occasion resulting from a primary disease or no known cause.
NANDA Nursing Diagnosis
NANDA stands for North American Nursing Diagnosis Association was founded in 1982.
The organization grew out of the National Conference Group, a task force established in 1973, at the First National Conference on the Classification of Nursing Diagnoses, held in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Nursing Diagnosis for Acute Pain
Acute Pain Overview | Nursing Diagnosis for Acute Pain
Acute pain usually points to an aberration or an illness. It is differentiated from chronic pain by the duration, usually less than 4 to 6 months.
Pain nerves are stimulated by pressure, cuts, heat, cold, stabs, surgery, and so on.
Other causes include fractures, burns, and bruises.
Nursing Diagnosis for Anxiety
Overview of Anxiety | Nursing Diagnosis for Anxiety
Anxiety (also called angst or worry) is a psychological and physiological state characterized by somatic, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral components. It is the displeasing feeling of fear and concern. The root meaning of the word anxiety is 'to vex or trouble'; in either presence or absence of psychological stress, anxiety can create feelings of fear, worry, uneasiness, and dread. Anxiety is considered to be a normal reaction to a stressor. It may help an individual to deal with a demanding situation by prompting them to cope with it. When anxiety becomes excessive, it may fall under the classification of an anxiety disorder. (Wikipedia.org)
Nursing Diagnosis for Renal Failure
Overview of Renal Failure | Nursing Diagnosis for Renal Failure
Renal failure or kidney failure (formerly called renal insufficiency) describes a medical condition in which the kidneys fail to adequately filter toxins and waste products from the blood. The two forms are acute (acute kidney injury) and chronic (chronic kidney disease). (Wikipedia.org)
Nursing Diagnosis for Asthma
Overview of Asthma | Nursing Diagnosis for Asthma
Asthma is a disorder that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Nursing Diagnosis for Cellulitis
Overview of Cellulitis | Nursing Diagnosis for Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a localized or diffuse inflammation of connective tissue with severe inflammation of dermal and subcutaneous layers of the skin. Cellulitis can be caused by normal skin flora or by exogenous bacteria, and often occurs where the skin has previously been broken: cracks in the skin, cuts, blisters, burns, insect bites, surgical wounds, intravenous drug injection or sites of intravenous catheter insertion. Skin on the face or lower legs is most commonly affected by this infection, though cellulitis can occur on any part of the body. The mainstay of therapy remains treatment with appropriate antibiotics, and recovery periods last from 48 hours to six months.
Nursing Diagnosis for Schizophrenia
Overview of Schizophrenia | Nursing Diagnosis for Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes and by poor emotional responsiveness. It most commonly manifests itself as auditory hallucinations, paranoid or bizarre delusions, or disorganized speech and thinking, and it is accompanied by significant social or occupational dysfunction. The onset of symptoms typically occurs in young adulthood, with a global lifetime prevalence of about 0.3–0.7%. Diagnosis is based on observed behavior and the patient's reported experiences. (Wikipedia.org)
NANDA Nursing Diagnosis List 2012 – 2014
Here is the NANDA Nursing Diagnosis List 2012 – 2014 (Domain 1)
Domain 1 – Health Promotion
Deficient diversional activity
Sedentary lifestyle
Deficient community health
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