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Nursing Care Plan – Mitral Valve Annuloplasty (Post-op)

Posted by on Jul 6, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Mitral Valve Annuloplasty (reconstruction) is the reparative procedure of choice for most clients with acquired mitral insufficiency. To...

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Nursing Care Plan – Cardiomyoplasty (Post-op)

Posted by on Jul 5, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Cardiomyoplasty is used when cardiac transplantation is not an option and the patient is asymptomatic at rest. The latissimus dorsum...

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Nursing Care Plan – Hypertension

Posted by on Jun 23, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 46 comments

Hypertension refers to a state where a person’s blood pressure remains at an elevated level at all times. This condition is formally...

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Nursing Care Plan – Hypervolemia

Posted by on Mar 10, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 1 comment

Hypervolemia or excessive fluid volume in the blood. This fluid excess usually results from compromised regulatory mechanisms for sodium...

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Nursing Care Plan – Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass

Posted by on Mar 6, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass may be indicated for patients with a lesion of left anterior descending (LAD) artery. In...

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Nursing Care Plan – Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Posted by on Mar 5, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery is the most common type of cardiac surgery and the most common procedure for older adults. The...

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Nursing Care Plan – Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Posted by on Feb 2, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is characterized by the sudden onset of bleeding from the GI tract at a site (or sites) proximal to the...

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Nursing Care Plan – Multiple Sclerosis

Posted by on Jan 30, 2012 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Multiple sclerosis is characterized by an inflammatory response that results in random or patchy areas of plague in the white matter of...

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Nursing Care Plan – AIDS/HIV

Posted by on Oct 15, 2011 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the most common secondary immunodeficiency disease in the world. First identified in 1981....

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Nursing Care Plan – Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

Posted by on Oct 14, 2011 in Nursing Care Plan | 0 comments

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy also called enlarged prostate. Aproximately one of four men who reaches 80 years of age will require...

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