“Intervención de enfermería en alteración calórica proteica por maltrato infantil y su influencia con el desarrollo psicomotriz”

Abstract

Childhood protein caloric alteration is the most severe form of malnutrition, which was often observe in children under 5 years of age, being one of the main health problems worldwide. The purpose of the present clinical case analysis is to determine the intervention of the nursing staff and to describe the main problems that occurred during the evolution of the pathology, as well as the factors that intervened in the improvement. This work was carri out in a one - year-old female patient with diagnosis of severe protein - caloric malnutrition (E4) - kwashiorkor (E40), the same that was detect and treat. Information was gathered from the beginning of the pathology to the present, details the evolution of the disease, a complete nursing assessment according to the eleven functional patterns of Marjory Gordon, interventions are proposed to facilitate the care and improvement of the quality of life. The patient and the family. For the collection of the information, the descriptive methodology was use since it allowed establishing contact with the reality to observe, describe and control the pathology; in addition, it recognized that it is bibliographic allowing him to give support and greater veracity