Care Plan for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Management
Category: Neonatal
Assessment
Infant presents with growth deficiencies, facial abnormalities, and central nervous system dysfunction.
Diagnosis
Risk for developmental delay related to prenatal alcohol exposure.
Goals
Infant will achieve developmental milestones appropriate for age. Parents will understand the importance of early intervention services.
Interventions
Monitor infant's growth and development regularly. Refer to early intervention services for developmental assessments and therapies. Educate parents on the importance of a stimulating environment and regular follow-ups. Provide support and resources for parents to manage the infant's needs.
Rationale
These interventions aim to support developmental progress and provide necessary resources for care.
Evaluation
Infant's developmental milestones and parental adherence to recommendations will be evaluated.
⚠️ Educational Care Plan Notice
This care plan is for educational purposes only and represents general nursing concepts.
All care plans must be individualized based on:
- Individual patient assessment and current condition
- Healthcare provider orders and facility protocols
- Current evidence-based practice guidelines
- Nursing scope of practice in your jurisdiction
Do not use as direct patient care instructions. Always follow your facility's policies, physician orders, and professional nursing judgment.