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Anna Curran. RN, BSN, PHN 
Pleural effusion represents a significant challenge in nursing care, requiring careful assessment, planning, and intervention. This comprehensive guide explores the essential nursing diagnoses and care plans for managing patients with pleural effusion and provides evidence-based interventions and outcomes. What is Pleural Effusion? Pleural effusion occurs when excess fluid accumulates in the pleural space – between … See Nursing Diagnoses
Bedside nurses are the backbone of patient care in healthcare settings, providing direct, hands-on care to patients around the clock. According to recent studies, bedside nurses spend an average of 72% of their shifts providing direct patient care, making them essential contributors to healthcare outcomes (Johnson et al., 2023). This comprehensive guide explores bedside nurses’ … See Nursing Diagnoses
A nurse intern is a healthcare professional who is still in training. They work under the supervision of a registered nurse, providing direct patient care and performing various clinical tasks. Nurse interns are typically nursing students who are looking for hands-on experience in a hospital or medical facility. As a nurse intern, the responsibilities may … See Nursing Diagnoses
Seizures represent one of the most critical neurological conditions that nurses encounter in clinical practice. This comprehensive guide focuses on essential nursing diagnoses, interventions, and care plans for patients experiencing seizures. Understanding these elements is crucial for providing optimal patient care and achieving positive outcomes. Overview of Seizures Seizures occur when sudden, uncontrolled electrical activity … See Nursing Diagnoses
A spinal cord injury (SCI) represents one of the most challenging conditions nurses encounter in clinical practice. This comprehensive guide explores the essential nursing diagnoses and interventions for optimal patient care. Understanding these elements is crucial for developing effective care strategies and improving patient outcomes. Understanding Spinal Cord Injury Spinal cord injury occurs when trauma … See Nursing Diagnoses