Friday, October 11, 2019

Nursing Care Plan for Bartholinitis

Nursing Care Plan for Bartholinitis

Bartholinitis Bartolinitis

Bartholinitis an inflammatory condition of one or both Bartholin's glands, caused by bacterial infection. Usually the causative microorganism is a species of Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, or Escherichia coli, or a strain of gonococcus. The condition is characterized by swelling of one or both glands, pain, and development of an abscess in the infected gland. A fistula may develop from the gland to the vagina, anus, or perineum. Treatment includes local application of heat, often by soaking in hot water; antibiotics; or, if necessary, incision of the gland and drainage of the purulent material or excision of the entire gland and its duct.



Nursing Assessment Nursing Care Plan for Bartholinitis
  • Changes in skin color
  • Edema
  • Fluid in the gland
  • Pain
  • Lump on vaginal lips
  • The smell of the fluid
  • Cleanliness of the body
  • The number and color of urine

Nursing Diagnosis Nursing Care Plan for Bartholinitis
  1. Self-care deficit related to limitation of motion
  2. Impaired tissue integrity related to edema of the skin
  3. Knowledge Deficit related to a lack of understanding of sources of information
  4. Pain related to the wound
  5. Sexual dysfunction related to the disease process

Nursing Intervention Nursing Care Plan for Bartholinitis
  • Assisting patients to meet the personal hygiene
  • Monitor the state of the wound
  • Provide health education regarding self-care (hygiene tool genetal)
  • Assess the level of pain
  • Use an interactive way that focuses on the need to make adjustments in sexual practices or to improve coping with problems / sexual disorders.

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