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This case study covers Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, including its pathophysiology, diagnosis, medical management, and nursing care plan. It is useful for students studying Maternal and Child Nursing.
What's inside
- Introduction to Dengue infection
- Objective of the case study
- Anatomy and physiology related to Dengue
- Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
- Pathophysiology of Dengue
- Comprehensive health history of the patient
Who it is for: For students of Maternal and Child Nursing. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a serious illness. Students learn how nurses assess and care for patients with it.
Dengue fever symptoms
Dengue fever causes a high temperature. The patient sweats a lot. The skin is flushed and dry. The nurse measures the patient's temperature and notes how it changes.
Nursing assessment and diagnosis
The nurse assesses the patient's condition. The nurse diagnoses the cause of the fever. The nurse sets a goal for the patient's care. The nurse plans what to do to achieve that goal.
Nursing interventions
The nurse does things to lower the patient's temperature. The nurse gives the patient medicines. The nurse makes the patient comfortable. The nurse checks how well the patient is doing.
Key terms
- Hyperthermia
- A high body temperature.
- Endotoxins
- Toxins that cause fever.
- Hypothalamus
- The part of the brain that controls temperature.
- Antipyretics
- Medicines that reduce fever.
- Tepid sponge baths
- Washing the patient with lukewarm water.
- Acetylsalicylic acid
- A medicine also known as aspirin.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the signs of dengue fever?
- How do nurses treat dengue fever?
- What medicines help with dengue fever?
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