Care Plan for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Management
Category: Neonatal
Assessment
Newborn presents with symptoms of withdrawal including irritability, tremors, and poor feeding.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired comfort related to withdrawal symptoms.
Goals
Newborn's withdrawal symptoms will be managed effectively. Parents will understand the importance of comfort measures and follow-up care.
Interventions
Administer prescribed medications to manage withdrawal symptoms. Provide a calm and soothing environment to reduce irritability. Educate parents on the importance of comfort measures and attending follow-up appointments.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, provide comfort, and educate the parents about managing the condition.
Evaluation
Newborn's symptoms and response to treatment will be monitored regularly.