Nursing Care in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension

Authors

  • Usanee Jintrawet Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University
  • Pimpaporn Klunklin Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University
  • Achraporn Sripusanapan Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University

Keywords:

Nursing care, Children, Pulmonary hypertension

Abstract

Pulmonary hypertension is found in various causes. In children, Its occurrence is associated
with acyanotic congenital heart disease. The condition leads to the function of heart and oxygenation
of body. Content of pulmonary hypertension in this article is focused on definition, pathophysiology,
diagnosis method, treatment, and nursing care using nursing process.

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Published

2020-09-18

How to Cite

Jintrawet, U. ., Klunklin, P. ., & Sripusanapan, A. . (2020). Nursing Care in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension. Nursing Journal CMU, 47(3), 460–468. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/cmunursing/article/view/245779

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