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Disorders of the ear (Perichondritis (Nursing intervention. (Wound care…
Disorders of the ear
Perichondritis
Clinical manifestations
Pain and swelling.
Abscess may form.
Health education.
Hygiene.
Continue the prescribed antibiotics
Use hearing aids.
Nursing intervention.
Wound care
Dressing
Maintain hygiene.
Suctioning
Increase fluids
Water
Clinical manifestations
Redness, pain and swelling of auricular.
Fever
Pus in the ear
Medical intervention
Pain relievers.
Antibiotics and corticosteroids.
Removal of foreign objects.
Drainage of abscess
Otitis externa
Clinical manifestations
Itching and swelling of the skin lining the ear.
Loss of hearing.
Nursing management.
Apply warm compress
Reduce pain
Otic antibiotics
Health education.
Avoid noxious environment.
Nursing care plan
Acute pain
Risk of infection
Auditory.
Diet
Vitamin A&C .
Fruits and vegetables .
Dry fruits.
Zinc.
Impacted cerumen
Clinical manifestations
Temporal loss of hearing
Ear pain.
Ringing in the ear.
Nursing management
Remove impacted earwax
Eardrops.
Medical intervention
10% sodium bicarbonate
Topical treatment
Ear abscess.
Clinical manifestations
Severe pain.
Hearing loss.
Health education
Hygiene
Wash the affected ear.
Complete antibiotics.
Medical intervention
Antibiotics
Disorders of the external ear.
Congenital developmental defects.
Clinical manifestation
Nursing care plan
Health education
Nursing interventions.
Diet
Medication
Exostosis