- Assess the color of skin, sclera of eye and mucous membrane of mouth and nose every 8 hours.
 - Check for any sign off complication and notify to physician.
 - Check neurological status 8 hourly to identify complication of bilirubin encephalopathy.
 - Check vital signs every 4 hourly.
 - Monitor intake output and check urine and stool color.
 - Administer medication as ordered.
 - Control nausea and vomiting and administer anti-emetic drug as ordered.
 - Monitor direct and indirect bilirubin to evaluate treatment efficacy.
 - Provide healthy diet; consult with dietician.
 - Give mouth care to increase appetite and prevent vomiting. Provide low fat diet.
 - Encourage patient to take plenty of fluids(at least 6-8 glass daily)
 - Check weight daily to evaluate weight loss or gain.
 - Administer IV fluid (if diarrhea is present)
 - Ensure proper rest and keep everything at reach for the patient.
 - Keep skin clean and dry to prevent itching.
 - Provide health education to patient and family members on how to prevent jaundice.
 - Arrange vaccination program and administer vaccine to patient as ordered.
 - Provide psychological support to patient and encourage the patient express his/her feelings.
 
Sources:
- https://nursingboost.com/jaundice-disease-causes-sign-treatment/
 - https://nanda-nursinginterventions.blogspot.com/2012/06/nursing-diagnosis-and-interventions-for.html
 








