Nursing care of a patient with schizophrenia complicated by severe neurdeptics malignant syndrome
To summarize the nursing experience of a patient with schizophrenia complicated by severe neurodeptic malignant syndrome.Nursing points include:to emphasize monitoring of antipsychotic medications to detect the onset of neurodeptic malignant syndrome as early as possible;to leverage the multidisciplinary team for rapid initiation of acute phase management interventions;to combine multimodal cooling to help rewarm the patient;to implement the stepwise intervention program to promote recovery of bowel function;to emphasize family supportive therapy to restore social functioning;to continue case management by developing a multidisciplinary follow-up plan.After careful management and care by the multidisciplinary team,the patient was successfully discharged from the hospital after a total stay of 47 days.After 3 months of follow-up,the patient's daily life was basically back to normal.
SchizophreniaAntipsychotic DrugsNeurdeptics Malignant SyndromeWooden StiffnessIntestinal ObstructionNursing Care