Nursing Care of Patient with COVID-19: Case Report


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Yenigun S. C., Yesilyaprak T., DEMİR KORKMAZ F.

BEZMIALEM SCIENCE, vol.9, pp.94-96, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.14235/bas.galenos.2020.4778
  • Journal Name: BEZMIALEM SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.94-96
  • Keywords: COVID-19, nursing care, functional health patterns
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Coronavirits disease-19 (COVID-19) is a disease that emerged in Wuhan, China on January 7, 2020, and was declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization. However, there is no specific ti eat tr, n t and management protocol for COVID-19, which has led to a high mortality and morbidity in our country and worldwide. This case report aimed to describe the nursing care of a patient who was admitted to the hospital with high fever, diarrhea, vomiting, and respiratory problems and diagnosed as COVID-19. The nursing diagnoses of the patient were made according to the 10th edition of NANDA and patient care was conducted in accordance with the Gordon Health Patterns Model.