Impaired Swallowing (Dysphagia) Nursing Care Plan & Management
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Utilize this comprehensive nursing care plan and management guide to provide exceptional care for clients diagnosed with dysphagia or those with impairment in swallowing. This guide equips you with valuable insights into conducting thorough nursing assessments, implementing evidence-based interventions, establishing appropriate goals, and identifying nursing diagnoses related to dysphagia or impaired swallowing. Table of ContentsWhat is Dysphagia?CausesNursing Care Plans and ManagementNursing Problem PrioritiesNursing AssessmentNursing DiagnosisNursing GoalsNursing Interventions and Actions1. Dysphagia AssessmentAssessing the ability to swallow and the potential for aspirationPerforming physical examination2. Protecting and Strengthening the AirwayAspiration precautions3. Providing Adequate Nutritional Support4. Providing Oral Hygiene5. Providing Client and Family EducationEducating about oral care and hygieneInstructing about appropriate nutritional practicesInstructing the client and...