Meningitis Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

Nursing Diagnosis for Meningitis

Meningitis is a disease involving the inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, known as meninges.The inflammation may be due to viral, bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infections, but most cases in the U.S. are due to viruses. Meningitis may lead to severe complications if left untreated. Causes of Meningitis Signs and Symptoms … Read more

Ineffective Airway Clearance Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

Ineffective airway clearance

Ineffective airway clearance occurs when the body loses the ability to maintain a patent airway. A compromised airway can lead to a series of serious problems, including death. Immediate attention and intervention are necessary to address airway problems. Causes of Ineffective Airway Clearance Signs and Symptoms of Ineffective Airway Clearance Expected Outcomes and Goals for … Read more

Myocardial Infarction Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan

nursing diagnosis for myocardial infarction

Myocardial infarction (M.I.), also known as heart attack, is a serious medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the heart is suddenly cut off. The blockage is usually caused by a clot. Prolonged lack of blood supply to the heart muscles can result in permanent damage and can be life-threatening. Immediate medical intervention … Read more