A. DISCHARGE PLAN
Clients with Acute Gastroenteritis are instructed to take the following plan for discharge:
M- Medications should be taken regularly as prescribed, on exact dosage, time, & frequency, making sure that the purpose of medications is fully disclosed by the health care provider.
E- Exercise should be promoted in a way by stretching hand and feet every morning. Encourage the patient to keep active to adhere to exercise program and to remain as self -sufficient as possible.
T- Treatment after discharge is expected for patients and watcher with Acute Gastroenteritis to fully participate in continuous treatment.
H- Health teachings regarding the importance of proper hygiene and handwashing, food and water preparation, intake of adequate vitamins especially vitamin C-rich foods to strengthen the immune response and increasing of oral fluid intake should be conveyed.
O- OPD such as regular follow-up check-ups should be greatly encouraged to clients with Acute Gastroenteritis as ordered by physician to ensure the continuing management and treatment. D- Diet which is prescribed should be followed. Laxativecontaining food should be avoided. To include fruits especially banana in the diet is significant.
Gastroenteritis is an illness triggered by the infection and inflammation of the digestive system. Typical symptoms include abdominal cramps, diarrhea and vomiting. In many cases, the condition is self-limiting and resolves in a few days.
The main complication of gastroenteritis is dehydration, but this can be prevented if the fluid lost in vomit and diarrhea is replaced. A person suffering from severe gastroenteritis may need fluids administered intravenously. Some of the causes of gastroenteritis include viruses, bacteria, bacterial toxins, parasites, particular chemicals and some drugs.
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The NANDA nursing diagnosis for acute gastroenteritis include symptoms such as diarrhea, acute pain, and deficient levels of fluids. Activity intolerance is also seen in patients with gastroenteritis.
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The NANDA nursing diagnosis for acute gastroenteritis include symptoms such as diarrhea, acute pain, and deficient levels of fluids. Activity intolerance is also seen in patients with gastroenteritis.
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