This document is a concept map created by a nursing student to summarize information about diarrhea. It defines diarrhea and classifies types. It identifies risk factors like infections, medications, and disorders. It outlines assessments like bloodwork and stool exams used to make a diagnosis. Signs and symptoms, complications, and management approaches are described including medical treatments and nursing interventions like encouraging fluid intake and monitoring for dehydration.
This document is a concept map created by a nursing student to summarize information about diarrhea. It defines diarrhea and classifies types. It identifies risk factors like infections, medications, and disorders. It outlines assessments like bloodwork and stool exams used to make a diagnosis. Signs and symptoms, complications, and management approaches are described including medical treatments and nursing interventions like encouraging fluid intake and monitoring for dehydration.
This document is a concept map created by a nursing student to summarize information about diarrhea. It defines diarrhea and classifies types. It identifies risk factors like infections, medications, and disorders. It outlines assessments like bloodwork and stool exams used to make a diagnosis. Signs and symptoms, complications, and management approaches are described including medical treatments and nursing interventions like encouraging fluid intake and monitoring for dehydration.
Nursing Department BSN-3 Medical Surgical Nursing Activity Sheet 2nd Semester, Periodical 1, S.Y. 2020-2021
NAMES:__________MAMBUAY, IRIS JUNE F.__________________________________________ DATE:_02/09/2021______
SECTION:__C1-01___________ C.I:_MS. PHOEBE JAENN TAN, RN_________ DIARRHEA CONCEPT MAP RISK FACTORS DIARRHEA Any conditions that cause increased intestinal NURSING INTERVENTIONS Defined as more than r bowel movements per day CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS secretions, decrease mucosal transport or with altered consistency of stool; can be classified as altered motility Promote fluid intake and acute & persistent (non-inflammatory- causes usually Perianal discomfort Viral infections (Colitis or Enteritis) COMPLICATIONS ingestion of solid foods by S. aureus or Guardia) & chronic (secretory, Incontinence Certain medications (antibiotics, magnesium- Instruct patient to avoid osmotic, malabsorptive, infectious and exudative) Dysentery (Shigella, Salmonella and containing antacids) Dehydration caffeinated beverages and Yersinia species) Adverse effects in chemotherapy, antiarrhythmic Cardiac dysrhythmias dairy products for now agents, antihypertensives Metabolic acidosis Voluminous greasy stool with mucus, Teach proper hand washing blood and pus Metabolic and endocrine disorders ASSESSMENT/DX Paresthesia technique and advise to Abdominal distension Malabsorptive disorders Hypotension frequently wash hands Increased frequency & fluid content ZES CBC Anorexia Eat foods that are thoroughly of stools AIDS Serum chemistries Irritant dermatitis cooked Parasites Urinalysis Never eat raw or C. difficile infections (the most common HAI) Routine stool examination undercooked meat or Lactose deficiency Endoscopy S/SX seafood Pathogens/toxins Barium enema Pancreatic dysfunction Urgency Nausea Thirst NURSING DIAGNOSES MANAGEMENT Abdominal cramps MEDICAL NURSING Abdominal distention Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related Oil droplets in the toilet water to insufficient fluids in the body secondary to diarrhea Medications such as certain antibiotics that Encourage to drink a lot of fluids and foods low in bulk (may indicate pancreatic Risk for impaired skin integrity related to frequent bowel doesn’t cause diarrhea, NSAIDs, antidiarrheals Avoid foods such as caffeinated beverages, alcohol, dairy problems) movements (Loperamide/Lomotil) and fatty/greasy foods Deficient knowledge related to lack of information regarding Use of probiotics Administer perineal skin care routine as ordered for risk factors Frequent hand washing patient’s skin integrity Risk for deficient fluid volume related to excessive fluid loss Solid foods and less/avoid dairy foods Monitor serum electrolytes closely. Watch for signs of through normal routes IV fluid therapy extreme dehydration. Risk for imbalanced fluid volume related to diarrhea Water or oral rehydration salts Monitor heart rates periodically for dysrhythmias