Question
What is the nursing diagnosis for hand, foot, and mouth disease?
Answer
The nursing diagnosis for hand, foot, and mouth disease primarily involves the presence of blisters on the patient’s hands, feet, and mouth. It also includes certain fever symptoms with redness around the blisters and pain. Treatment mainly involves using antiviral medications in conjunction with antiviral ointments for localized treatment. It is also important to observe the recovery of the blisters and monitor the improvement of body temperature.