Monday, September 6, 2010

Craniotomy ncp care plan

Craniotomy ncp nursing care plan

    Preoperative
  1. Fear/Anxiety
    Postoperative
  1. Ineffective tissue perfusion: cerebral
  2. Acute pain: headache
  3. Potential complications
    1. increased intracranial pressure (IICP)
    2. meningitis
    3. seizures
    4. diabetes insipidus
    5. syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
    6. cranial nerve damage
  4. Disturbed self-concept
  5. Deficient knowledge, Ineffective therapeutic regimen management, or Ineffective health maintenance