An 8-year-old child was admitted to the hospital with body aches, fatigue, cough and fever. He was diagnosed with a viral infection that spreads via large droplets. Nursing diagnoses established in the plan of care for this patient include Ineffective thermoregulation, Social Isolation and Impaired Comfort.
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Initial Discussion Post:
- Describe the precautions and personal protective equipment required to care for this patient.
- Choose one (1) nursing diagnosis from this patient’s plan of care
- Identify three (3) interventions for this patient.
- Discuss infection control practices for this patient related to each intervention you have identified.