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Cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder that often results from gallstones blocking the cystic duct. This condition requires careful nursing assessment and management to prevent complications and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Causes (Related to) Cholecystitis can develop due to various factors that affect gallbladder function and inflammation: Signs and Symptoms (As evidenced by) Subjective: … See Nursing Diagnoses
Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) is a type of acute coronary syndrome where there is partial blockage of the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying key symptoms, providing immediate interventions, and preventing life-threatening complications. Causes (Related to) NSTEMI can develop due to various risk factors … See Nursing Diagnoses
Endocarditis is a serious infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves (endocardium). This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying signs and symptoms, preventing complications, and providing comprehensive care for patients with endocarditis. Causes (Related to) Endocarditis can develop due to various factors that affect heart valve integrity and overall cardiovascular health: Signs … See Nursing Diagnoses
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system, specifically affecting lymphocytes (white blood cells). This nursing diagnosis focuses on identifying and managing symptoms, preventing complications, and supporting patients through treatment. Causes (Related to) Lymphoma can affect patients in various ways, with several factors influencing its development and progression: Signs and Symptoms … See Nursing Diagnoses
Albuterol is a short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist (SABA) bronchodilator commonly prescribed for treating and preventing bronchospasm in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease. It’s one of the most frequently used medications for asthma and COPD management in emergency and outpatient settings. Generic names: Albuterol, Salbutamol (outside the US) Brand names: Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA, Proventil … See Nursing Diagnoses