Diarrhea is a bowel movement (defecation), with feces as a liquid or semi-liquid, thus the water content in the stools more than normal defecation once ie 100-200 ml (Hendarwanto, 1999).
Diarrhea is the state of the frequency of bowel movements more than 4 times in infants and more than 3 times in children with watery stool consistency, can be green or can be mixed with mucus and blood (Ngastiyah, 1997).
Nursing Diagnosis for Diarrhea
- Deficient Fluid Volume related to excessive loss through faeces, Vomit and limited intake (nausea).
- Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements related to disorders of nutrient absorption and increase of intestinal peristalsis.
- Acute pain related to hyperperistalsis, anal irritation.
- Family anxiety related to changes in child health status
- Deficient Knowledge about the condition, prognosis and treatment needs related to limited exposure information, misinterpretation of information and / or cognitive limitations.
- Child anxiety related to hospitalization.
Nursing Interventions and Rational Nursing Care Plan for Diarrhea
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