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Syndrome
Done by : Sajeda Moh’d
Objective
B/O Y
5years old, Bahraini female.
admitted on 6/1/2011
Chief complain:-
history of low grad fever, vomit for 2 weeks and
complaining of left side abdominal pain.
Background
vomits and fever since 2 weeks, her present weigh is 14.5. Her
dysuria.
Family history
problems.
• Mother is a SCT.
It is rare disorder that occurs in one for every 25,000 live births,
mostly in females.
• Unknown cause.
during embryogenesis
• Convulsions.
• Irritability.
• Hydrocephalus.
the mean clinical manifestations for S.Y are the head circumference
enlarged and present of a bulge in the back of the cranium, and
hydrocephalus.
Diagnostic tests
Electrolytes: Normal.
Cont..
Blood c-reactive protein: High, indicates an infection or
inflammation after surgery.
U+E+CR: Normal
• Papilledema.
2. Keep NPO.
1. Infection.
2. VP shunt malfunction.
• Patient problem:-
Post Ventriculoperitoneal shunt complication which is infection.
• Nursing Diagnosis:-
Infection R/T ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement
• Immediate goal:-
At the end of the shift, the child will not manifest signs and symptoms
4. Advice the parent to give the child juices high in vitamins like
orange and lemon as she tolerate.