Nursing Diagnosis and Nursing Interventions for Hirschsprung's Disease

Nursing Diagnosis for Hirschsprung's Disease

1. Constipation related to an intestinal obstruction
2. Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than body requirements related to nausea and vomiting

Nursing Interventions for Hirschsprung's Disease

1. Constipation related to an intestinal obstruction
   Goal :
   Children can do the elimination with some adaptations to the normal function of elimination and can be done
   
   Expected results :
   • Patients can perform elimination with some adaptation
   • There is increasing pattern of elimination
   
   Nursing Intervention :
   
   
   • Observation of vital signs and bowel sounds every 2 hours
   • Observations expenditure per rectal stool - forms, consistency, amount
   • Observations intake that affects the pattern and consistency of stools
   • Suggest to a diet that has been recommended
2. Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than body requirements related to nausea and vomiting
   Goal :
   Patients receive an adequate nutritional intake in accordance with the recommended diet
   
   Expected results :
   
   
   • Weight of patients according to age
   • Patients with moist skin turgor
   • Parents can choose the recommended foods
   
   Nursing Interventions :
   
   
   • Provide adequate nutritional intake in accordance with the recommended diet
   • Measure the weight of children every day
   • Use an alternative route of nutrition (such as NGT and parenteral) to anticipate patients who have started to feel nausea and vomiting