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5 Nursing Care Plans for Myocardial Infarction plus Interventions with Examples

Nursing Care Plans for Myocardial Infarction plus Interventions with Examples Introduction A myocardial infarction or a heart attack occurs when the flow of blood to the heart is blocked. The blockage is most often a buildup of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, which form a plaque in the arteries that feed the heart (coronary arteries). […]

Nursing Care Plans for Lupus Plus Interventions and Examples

Nursing Care Plans for Lupus Plus Interventions and Examples Introduction Lupus is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue. When a person has lupus, the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues. This leads to tissue damage and illness. Lupus can be difficult to diagnose […]

Nursing Care Plans for GERD plus Interventions with Examples

Nursing Care Plans for GERD plus Interventions with Examples Introduction Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a digestive disorder that affects the ring of muscle between the esophagus and the stomach. This ring is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). If a person has it, he/she may get heartburn or acid indigestion. Doctors think some […]

4 Nursing Care Plans for Leukemia with Interventions and Examples

Nursing Care Plans for Leukemia with Interventions and Examples Introduction Leukemia is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. Many types of leukemia exist. Some forms of leukemia are more common in children. Other forms of leukemia occur mostly in adults. Leukemia usually involves white blood cells. The […]

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