Nursing Care Plan – Renal Failure
March 8, 2009 by Franz_, RN · 10 Comments
Renal failure or kidney failure is a situation in which the kidneys fail to function adequately. It is divided in acute and chronic forms; either form may be due to a large number of other medical problems. Biochemically, it is typically detected by an elevated serum creatinine. In the science of physiology, renal failure is [...]
Nursing Care Plan – Hepatitis A
February 18, 2009 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Hepatitis A, (formerly known as infectious hepatitis), is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by Hepatitis A virus, which is most commonly transmitted by the fecal-oral route via contaminated food or drinking water. Hepatitis A does not have a chronic stage and does not cause permanent liver damage. Following infection, the immune system [...]
Nursing Care Plan – Chickenpox
February 5, 2009 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Chicken pox is an acute and highly contagious disease of viral etiology that is characterized by vesicular eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane with mild constitutional symptoms. Nursing Care Plan – Chicken Pox NursingCrib.com – Nursing Care Plan Chicken Pox
Nursing Care Plan – Colon Cancer (Colorectal Cancer)
October 12, 2008 by Admin · 6 Comments
Colorectal cancer is a disease in which normal cells in the lining of the colon or rectum begin to change, start to grow uncontrollably, and no longer die. These changes usually take years to develop; however, in some cases of hereditary disease, changes can occur within months to years. Both genetic and environmental factors can [...]




