Hydrocephalus is usually the result of another problem within the skull. The symptoms of the underlying problem, coupled with the symptoms of hydrocephalus, can produce a wide variety of effects of varying intensity.
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Hyperkalemia is a medical diagnosis.
The diagnosis of hydrocephalus should be confirmed by diagnostic imaging techniques such as computed tomography scan (CT scan ) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
medical diagnosis illness focused whereas nursing diagnosis care focussed or patient focussed
The primary nursing diagnosis is "fluid volume deficit"because of the hemorrage. The secondary nursing diagnosis could be- "pain, anxiety or anticipatory grieving at the loss of the fetus".
no. hypertension is a specific condition that is a physician's diagnosis.
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Activity intoloreance related to impaired cardic functions manifested by apnoea, odema
Sometimes no intervention is necessary, but a shunt, medication, or both is usually prescribed.
Hydrocephalus is usually the result of another medical problem within the skull. Medical interventions of hydrocephalus usually include a surgical shunt or medication or both.
Acute pain would be the only nursing diagnosis you could use...most teachers do not like pain as a diagnosis, but if you can make a good argument with your interventions then go for it
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