Anna Curran. RN, BSN, PHN

Anna Curran. RN, BSN, PHN I am a Critical Care ER nurse. I have been in this field for over 30 years. I also began teaching BSN and LVN students and found that by writing additional study guides helped their knowledge base, especially when it was time to take the NCLEX examinations.

Insufficient Breast Milk Production Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

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Insufficient Breast Milk Production Nursing Diagnosis

Insufficient breast milk production, also known as lactation insufficiency, is a common concern among breastfeeding mothers that can significantly impact infant nutrition and maternal confidence. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying factors affecting milk production, implementing interventions to improve lactation, and supporting both mother and infant during the breastfeeding journey. Causes (Related to) Insufficient breast … See Nursing Diagnoses

Relocation Stress Syndrome Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

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relocation stress syndrome nursing care plan

Relocation Stress Syndrome (RSS), also known as transfer trauma, is a nursing diagnosis that describes the physiological and psychosocial disturbances that result from transferring a person from one environment to another. This condition commonly affects elderly patients moving to long-term care facilities but can impact individuals of any age experiencing significant environmental changes. Causes (Related … See Nursing Diagnoses

COPD Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

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nursing diagnosis for copd

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition that requires skilled nursing care and comprehensive management. This guide provides detailed nursing diagnoses, interventions, and care plans to help healthcare professionals deliver optimal care for patients with COPD. Understanding COPD COPD encompasses chronic bronchitis and emphysema, characterized by airway obstruction, inflammation, and breathing difficulties. … See Nursing Diagnoses

Impaired Skin Integrity Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

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impaired skin integrity nursing diagnosis

Understanding and managing impaired skin integrity is crucial for nurses as the skin serves as the body’s primary defense against pathogens and environmental threats. This comprehensive guide explores the nursing diagnosis, assessment, interventions, and care planning for patients with compromised skin integrity. Understanding Impaired Skin Integrity Impaired skin integrity occurs when the skin’s protective function … See Nursing Diagnoses