- Assess the adolescent’s perception of support from family and friends during crisis. EBN: Some teens find parents and friends burdensome during a time of grief, whereas others find their support critical for coping with crises. Recognition of individual perception can assist families in negotiating times of crisis (Rask, Kaunonen, & Paunonen-Ilmonen, 2002).
- Provide educational interventions and psychosocial interventions such as coping skills training in treatment for families and their adolescents who have type 1 diabetes. [read more...]
Suggested NIC Interventions Compromised Family Coping
- Caregiver Support
- Coping Enhancement
- Family Involvement Promotion
- Family Mobilization
- Family Support
- Mutual Goal Setting
- Normalization Promotion
- Sibling Support
Example NIC Activities—Family Support
Appraise family’s emotional reaction to client’s condition; promote trusting relationship with family
Nursing Interventions and Rationales
- Assess the strengths and deficiencies of the family system [read more...]
Suggested NOC Outcomes
- Caregiver Emotional Health
- Caregiver-Patient Relationship
- Family Coping
- Family Participation in Professional Care
- Family Support during Treatment
Example NOC Outcome with Indicators
Family Coping as evidenced by the following indicators [read more...]
Definition Compromised Family Coping
Situation in which usually supportive primary person (family member or close friend) provides insufficient, ineffective, or compromised support, comfort, assistance, or encouragement that may be needed by client to manage or master adaptive tasks related to health challenge
Defining Characteristics Compromised Family Coping
Objective
Significant person attempts assistive or supportive behaviors [read more...]
Description
Leukoplakia is a condition in which there is disruption of the gums, the inside of the cheek, the lower part of the mouth and tongue. A thickening of the intrusion or the presence of white patches. The cause of leukoplakia is unknown, but tobacco, either smoking or chewing, regarded as the main cause of this disorder.
Leukoplakia usually harmless, but sometimes can be serious. Although most benign leukoplakia, a very small percentage to show early signs of mouth cancer.
Symptoms [read more...]
Description
Listeria infections caused by bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. These infections are rare, but when it happens most often attacked pregnant women in last trimester, newborns, and children and adults with weakened immune disease such as cancer or HIV. People who have had various types of transplants are also more at risk for infection.
Listeria bacteria can be transmitted through soil and water. Vegetables can become contaminated from soil or from manure used as fertilizer. Animals can also carry the bacteria without appearing ill though, and can contaminate foods of animal origin such as meat and milk. [read more...]
ALNL or AML is a progressive malignant disease of the tissue and hematopoetic stem cell damage. This was characterized by perdominan of Immature marrow cells that block differentiation or partial differentiation of maturation with or without the involvement of the surrounding blood. Normal myeloid elements decrease in number, but the disease is derived leukemia cells and even malignant change if uncontrolled proliferation. ALNL is a fatal disease. Death is usually caused by the effects of pansitopenia (anemia, bleeding, and decreased immunity to infection). ALNL found for adults but the disease is also found in all ages. Predisposing factor [read more...]
Schizophrenia simplex is one type of Schizophrenia. This type of mental illness first emerged at puberty with primary symptoms of emotional shallowness and setbacks will (Maramis, 1998).
Schizophrenia simplex diagnosis is difficult because it depends decisively to consolidate progress walked slowly and progressively from a typical negative symptoms of schizophrenia, without a preceded by a history of hallucinations, suspicion, or other manifestations of psychotic episodes. Accompanied by changes in personal behavior meaningful, manifest as a noticeable loss of interest, do not do something, without the purpose of life and social withdrawal. (PPDGJ – 3.2001)
Schizophrenia simplex is less clear psychotic sub-type compared with other types of schizophrenia. [read more...]
On Client
IP I
1. Identify types of hallucinations patients
2. Identifying patients hallucinations content
3. Identifying patients hallucinations time
4. Identify the frequency of hallucinations, the patient
5. Identify situations that cause hallucinations
6. Identifying the patient’s response to the hallucinations [read more...]
Catatonic schizophrenia may be manifested in the form of stupor (marked by psychomotor retardation, mutisme, wax-like behavior (posture), negativism, regiditas or noise (the extreme psychomotor legitasi which can cause fatigue or may hurt themselves / others if not immediately tackled. Schizophrenia catatonic be triggered by brain disease, metabolic disorders, alcohol and drugs can also occur affective disorder. It is important to note that catatonic symptoms are not clues to diagnose skizofrenia.
First incidence between ages 15 – 30 years is usually acute and often preceded by emotional stress. Possible noisy or agitated catatonic [read more...]
