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Onychauxis onychauxis thumbnail, definition, problem, nursing diagnosis,…
Onychauxis 
onychauxis is a nail disoderd that causes finger nails or toenails grow abnormally thick , overtime the nails may become curled and turned white or yellowish
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nursing care plan
altered comfort and disturbed sleep due to pain caused by separation of the nail plate from the nailbed
-risk for infection related to separation of nail plate from nailbed.
-patient verbalize that there is no pain
-patient to get 6 to 8 hours of sleep without being disturbed
-No signs of infection
-vital signs are normal
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-administer analgesic as prescribed
-cut nails short
-administer antibiotics , antifungal or antivirals as prescribed
-monitor vital signs
-advice the patient to eat a diet high in vegetables and fruits to fight infections
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