System Disorder Active TB 06192020 PDF

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Medical-Surgical System Disorder Template Student name: Melissa Roebuck Disorder/disease process: Active TB

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE DISORDER: Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a bacterium that grows and divides inside of cells.

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ETIOLOGY: A contagious infection that usually attacks your lungs. It can spread to other parts of your body, like your brain and spine Sources:

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RISK FACTORS:

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HIV/AIDS excessive alcohol use weakened immune system diabetes mellitus Immunocompromised

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CLINICAL PRESENTATION:

CLINICAL MANAGEMENT: 1. Check vital sign regularly. 2. Assess dyspnea, tachypnea, and abnormal respiratory sounds. 3. Always check sputum for blood or purulent expects ration. 4. Encourage patient to expectorate mucus and cough effectively. 5. Keep patient in high semi fowler’s position

Fever, chest sounds, Skin eruptions, swollen Lymph nodes, increased heart rate, coughing up blood. Focused assessment: Inspect:  For use of accessory muscles and work of breathing  Configuration and symmetry of the chest  Respirations for rate (1 minute), depth, rhythm pattern  Skin colour of lips, face, hands, feet  O2 saturation with a pulse oximeter

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Doenges, M. E., Murr, A. C., & Moorhouse, M. F. (2016). Nurse’s Pocket Guide : Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions, and Rationales: Vol. Edition 14. F.A. Davis.

Sources: Doenges, M. E., Murr, A. C., & Moorhouse, M. F. (2016). Nurse’s Pocket Guide : Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions, and Rationales: Vol. Edition 14. F.A. Davis.

COMPLICATIONS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Aspergilloma, Arterial pseudoaneurysms, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome), Bronchiectasis, Bronchopleural fistula Haemoptysis, Pneumothorax or Fibrothorax

Sources: Doenges, M. E., Murr, A. C., & Moorhouse, M. F. (2016). Nurse’s Pocket Guide : Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions, and Rationales: Vol. Edition 14. F.A. Davis.

Adapted from ATI, System Disorder Active Learning Template...