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Chamberlain College of Nursing - NURSING 326Chapter 33

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Chapter 33- Children and Adolescent Nursing Diagnosis-Intellectual Disability  Risk for Injury related to altered physical mobility or aggressive behavior  Self-care deficit related to altere... d physical mobility or lack of maturity  Impaired verbal communication related to developmental alteration  Impaired social interaction related to speech deficiencies or difficulty adhering to conventional behavior  delayed growth and development related to isolation from significant others, inadequate environmental stimulation, genetic factors.  Anxiety (moderate to severe) related to hospitalization and absence of familiar surroundings.  Defensive coping related to feelings of powerlessness and threat to self-esteem.  Ineffective coping related to inadequate coping skills secondary to developmental delay. Outcomes-  has experienced no physical harm  has had self-care needs fulfilled.  interacts with others in a socially appropriate manner  has maintained anxiety at a manageable level  is able to accept direction without becoming defensive  demonstrates adaptive coping skills in response to stressful situations Predisposing Factors to developing Autism  Neurological – abnormalities in the brain, role of neurotransmitters  Physiological – X syndrome, maternal rubella, tuberous sclerosis.  Genetics – familial association, chromosomal  Perinatal – maternal asthma, allergies Priority Nursing Diagnosis – child with autism who is self-mutilating Risk for Injury Nurse will assess lack of communication in a child admitted with autism Child with ADHD and juvenile diabetes, on Ritalin. What should be the nursing teaching for both diseases? Check blood sugar regularly [Show More]

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