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Anna Curran. RN, BSN, PHN 
Arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting joints, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. This nursing diagnosis focuses on managing symptoms, preventing complications, and improving quality of life for patients with arthritis. Causes (Related to) Arthritis can develop due to various factors affecting joint health and function: Signs and Symptoms (As evidenced by) Arthritis presents … Read more
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying and managing the components of metabolic syndrome while preventing complications. Causes (Related to) Metabolic syndrome develops due to various interrelated factors: Signs and Symptoms (As evidenced by) … Read more
Impaired cardiovascular function represents a condition where the heart and blood vessels fail to maintain adequate circulation to meet the body’s physiological needs. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying and managing cardiovascular dysfunction while preventing complications and promoting optimal cardiac health. Causes (Related to) Impaired cardiovascular function can stem from various factors affecting cardiac performance: … Read more
Neonatal hypothermia is a serious condition where a newborn’s body temperature falls below 36.5°C (97.7°F). This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying risk factors, implementing preventive measures, and managing hypothermia in newborns to prevent complications. Causes (Related to) Neonatal hypothermia can develop due to various factors affecting temperature regulation in newborns: Signs and Symptoms (As evidenced … Read more
Readiness for Enhanced Spiritual Well Being nursing diagnosis focuses on a patient’s desire and ability to improve their connection with the meaningful aspects of life, whether through religion, relationships, nature, or personal beliefs. This care plan helps nurses support patients in strengthening their spiritual wellness. Causes (Related to) Spiritual well-being can be enhanced through various … Read more