Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Medulloblastoma Management
Category: Oncology
Assessment
Patient presents with headache, vomiting, and balance problems.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired neurological function related to tumor growth in the brain.
Goals
Patient's symptoms will be managed effectively, and tumor growth will be monitored. Patient will understand the importance of treatment adherence and follow-up care.
Interventions
Administer prescribed chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery to treat the tumor. Monitor neurological status and symptoms regularly. Educate patient and family on the importance of treatment adherence and follow-up appointments.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, treat the tumor, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's neurological status and response to treatment will be monitored regularly.