1Professor, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
2Associate Professor, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
3Professor, HOD Medical Nursing, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
4Professor & HOD, Medical & Surgical Nursing Speciality-I, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Online published on 1 August, 2014.
Management of Infectious diseases continues to be a challenge in India. Nurses play a major role in managing patients with infectious diseases. Rhinosporidiosis is a condition which predominantly affects the mucous membrane of the nasopharynx. The chronicity of the disease and the surgical management require vital contribution of the nurses in caring patients with rhinosporidiosis. This case report discusses briefly about the disease condition of Rhinosporidiosis and the nursing management of patient with Rhinosporidiosis applying nursing process.
Rhinosporidiosis, Infectious Disease, Rhinosporidium Seeberi