Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Niemann-Pick Disease Management
Category: Neurological
Assessment
Patient presents with hepatosplenomegaly, developmental delay, and neurological symptoms.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired physical and cognitive development related to lipid storage disorder.
Goals
Patient's symptoms will be managed effectively. Parents will understand the importance of supportive care and monitoring.
Interventions
Administer prescribed medications to manage symptoms. Encourage regular physical and occupational therapy to maintain function. Educate parents on the importance of supportive care and attending follow-up appointments.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, maintain function, and educate the parents about managing the condition.
Evaluation
Patient's symptoms and developmental progress will be monitored regularly.