Expected Outcomes: Patient will verbalize understanding of disorder and will agree to psychotherapy. Also verbalizes the importance of medication therapy.
Nursing Interventions:
1. Role play alternative behaviors with clients that they can use in stressful and overwhelming situations.
Rationale: Role playing allows client to rehearse alternative ways of handling stressful and angry feelings in a safe environment.
2. Teach the client to problem solve.
Rationale: Cognitive behavioral therapy is a useful intervention when working on issues of hope.
3. Upon discharge, refer for psychiatric home healthcare services for client reassurance
Rationale: An intervention study of a peer-based and regular case management for community-dwelling adults
Nursing Interventions:
1. Role play alternative behaviors with clients that they can use in stressful and overwhelming situations.
Rationale: Role playing allows client to rehearse alternative ways of handling stressful and angry feelings in a safe environment.
2. Teach the client to problem solve.
Rationale: Cognitive behavioral therapy is a useful intervention when working on issues of hope.
3. Upon discharge, refer for psychiatric home healthcare services for client reassurance
Rationale: An intervention study of a peer-based and regular case management for community-dwelling adults