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Risk for injury is when an individual is at increased risk of physical harm due to environmental conditions interacting with the individual’s adaptive and defensive resources. This nursing diagnosis focuses on prevention rather than treatment of existing injuries. Common Types of Injuries Nurses Must Consider Risk Factors and Contributing Elements Understanding risk factors is crucial … See Nursing Diagnoses
Unstable blood glucose represents a fluctuation in blood sugar levels that can manifest as either hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) or hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). While commonly associated with diabetes, unstable blood glucose can affect both diabetic and non-diabetic patients due to various physiological and environmental factors. Risk Factors Several factors can contribute to unstable blood … See Nursing Diagnoses
Beta blockers, also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents, are medications that reduce blood pressure by blocking the effects of epinephrine and norepinephrine. They are commonly prescribed for various cardiovascular conditions and require careful nursing consideration for safe administration and monitoring. Generic names: Metoprolol, Atenolol, Propranolol, Carvedilol, Bisoprolol, Nadolol Brand names: Lopressor, Toprol-XL, Tenormin, Inderal, Coreg, … See Nursing Diagnoses
Bowel incontinence, also known as fecal incontinence, is the inability to control bowel movements, resulting in unexpected leakage of solid or liquid stool. This nursing diagnosis focuses on assessment, management, and improving quality of life for patients experiencing bowel incontinence. Causes (Related to) Bowel incontinence can occur due to various factors affecting bowel control and … See Nursing Diagnoses
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder, typically caused by a urinary tract infection (UTI). This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying and treating cystitis symptoms, preventing complications, and promoting patient comfort and recovery. Causes (Related to) Cystitis can affect patients in various ways, with several factors contributing to its development and severity: Signs and Symptoms … See Nursing Diagnoses