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Failure to Thrive (FTT) in infants is a condition characterized by insufficient weight gain or physical growth significantly below expected standards for age and gender. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying underlying causes, implementing interventions, and promoting optimal growth and development. Causes (Related to) Failure to thrive can result from various factors affecting an infant’s … See Nursing Diagnoses
Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder characterized by the body’s inability to form blood clots properly. This nursing diagnosis focuses on preventing bleeding episodes, managing acute bleeds, and promoting optimal quality of life for patients with hemophilia. Causes (Related to) Hemophilia can affect patients in various ways, with several factors influencing bleeding risk and disease … See Nursing Diagnoses
Emphysema is a progressive lung disease characterized by alveoli (air sacs) damage, leading to decreased lung function and breathing difficulties. As a critical component of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema requires comprehensive nursing care and detailed care planning. Understanding Emphysema Emphysema occurs when the alveoli in the lungs become damaged, leading to: Key Clinical … See Nursing Diagnoses
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) represents a critical obstetric emergency requiring immediate nursing intervention. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), PPH is defined as blood loss exceeding 1,000 mL accompanied by signs of hypovolemia within 24 hours of delivery (primary PPH) or up to 12 weeks postpartum (secondary PPH). As a leading cause … See Nursing Diagnoses
Abdominal distention is a condition characterized by bloating and swelling of the abdomen, often accompanied by discomfort and pressure. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying causes, managing symptoms, and preventing complications associated with abdominal distention. Causes (Related to) Abdominal distention can occur due to various factors: Signs and Symptoms (As evidenced by) Subjective: (Patient reports) … See Nursing Diagnoses