Nursing interventions for patients with IBD focus on managing symptoms, preventing complications, and providing education. Key nursing interventions include:
- Medication Administration: Ensuring that patients adhere to their prescribed medication regimen. - Nutritional Support: Helping patients understand dietary modifications that can alleviate symptoms. - Monitoring: Regularly assessing patients for signs of complications such as infections or nutritional deficiencies. - Patient Education: Teaching patients about their condition, treatment options, and the importance of stress management. - Emotional Support: Providing psychological support and resources for coping with chronic illness.
