A family case study on a 25 years old woman with severe malaria in Akugbene Bomadi Local Government Area Delta State

Table
of contents
CHAPTER
I
Introduction  
Aims and Objectives      

     

CHAPTER
II
Literature Review     
Definition of Malaria           
Causes of Malaria
Factors Influencing the Growth and Development of
Mosquitoes          
Mode of Transmission         
Malaria Cycle
Pathophysiology of Malaria
Clinical Manifestation of Malaria
Complications of Malaria 
Diagnostic Evaluation        
General Management of Malaria          
Treatment of Established Disease
CHAPTER
III
Patient’s Biographic Data 
Past Medical History
Past Surgical History
Present Health History         
Personal History
Family Profile 
Family History
Family Living Pattern           
Home Management          
Nursing Management
Assessment Using Gordon’s Eleven Functional Health
Patterns     
Medication Regimen          
Management of Patient Using the Nursing Process   
CHAPTER IV
­            Home Visiting and Findings
Home Visit   
First Visit
Second Visit
Third Visit
Fourth Visit   
Fifth Visit       
Family Problem      
Problem Solving    
Health Evaluation 
CHAPTER V
Summary/Conclusion     
Recommendations          
References
Appendix
Abstract
This
family case study is on a 25 years old woman with severe malaria which was
admitted in Bomadi General Hospital with malaria with complain of fever,
headache, vomiting, nausea, weakness, loss of appetite that has persisted for
five days. Patient is unable to tolerate anything orally without vomiting.
After history taking and critical observation of patient health condition, the
situation was managed according to the nursing management process and was
discharged after three day with great improvement in her health condition.
After she was discharges, five home visits were carried out to assess how the
patient is coping and complying to treatment advice. Health education was given
to the patient and her family members on good environmental sanitation, use of
insecticide treated nets, good nutrition and family planning. At the end,
patient and her family were well informed on how to take care of their health
by maintaining good environmental sanitation and prevention of diseases.
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