Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Rubella Management
Category: Infectious Diseases
Assessment
Patient presents with fever, rash, and lymphadenopathy. Diagnosis of rubella confirmed.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired fetal development related to rubella infection during pregnancy.
Goals
Patient will remain free from complications and prevent transmission of the infection. Patient will understand the importance of vaccination and avoiding contact with pregnant women.
Interventions
Monitor vital signs and symptoms regularly. Provide supportive care, including antipyretics and fluids, to manage symptoms. Educate patient on the importance of vaccination and avoiding contact with pregnant women to prevent transmission. Report cases to public health authorities for appropriate follow-up and contact tracing.
Rationale
These interventions aim to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and educate the patient on preventing transmission.
Evaluation
Patient's symptoms and response to treatment will be monitored regularly.