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MONONEUROPATHY (CLINICAL MANIFASTATIONS (Pain, Difficulty in movement,…
MONONEUROPATHY
CLINICAL MANIFASTATIONS
Pain
Difficulty in movement
Rain
Loss of feeling on the affected area
Burning
Lack of relaxation
Weakness
DIAGNOSTIC STUDY
Nerve biopsy
X Ray
Nerve conductive studies
CT scan
Electromyogram
MRT
CAUSES
Pressure from a poorly fit cast
Pressure on the nerve
Infectious diseases
Injuries from therapy
Pressure from staying in a cramped position for a long time
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
By causing loss of sensation and movement
There is pressure on the nerve
Part of the body associated with that nerve is damage
They are different types of mononeuropathy based on nerve affected
A single nerve is affected
HEALTH EDUCATION
Advise diabetic patient because they are at high risk
Avoid sitting on one position
Change positions of old age people hourly
PHARMARCOLOGY
Paractamol
Gabapenin
Corticsteriods
NURSING CARE PLAN
NURSES DIAGNOSIS
Fatigue
Have knowledge of individual style
Provide constant energy
Encourage patient to express feelings
Risk for injury
Asses patient skin integrity
Asses infection evidence
Asses status of nails
Powerlessness
Discuss patient needs for activity
Alternate activity with periods of rest
Asses response to activity
EVALUATION
Less fatigue
No injury
Patient gain power
DEFINITION
It is damage to a particular nerve which causes loss of movement and function of that nerve