Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis  (ALS): 5 Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis  (ALS): 5 Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans

What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis  (ALS) ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, is a disease that affects the nerve cells in your brain and spinal cord. These nerve cells, also known as neurons, control the muscles that allow you to move, speak, breathe, and eat. Over time, ALS weakens these neurons, making it harder for them…

Glioblastoma: 5 Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans

Glioblastoma: 5 Nursing Diagnosis Care Plans

What is Glioblastoma? Glioblastoma is a type of brain cancer. It’s one of the most aggressive and serious forms of cancer that affects the brain. It starts in the glial cells, which are cells that help keep neurons in place and functioning well. Because glioblastoma grows quickly, it requires immediate and aggressive treatment. How Do…