Nursing care plan

When developing a care plan for Mr. Brownlee, it was crucial to not only incorporate the nurse’s knowledge of numerous methods of diabetes and stress management, but also to combine Mr. Brownlee’s opinions and beliefs in regards to the goals he would like to meet during this health journey. These goals included checking blood glucose levels twice daily, finding more time for physical activity, healthy meal planning, avoiding unhealthy snacking, and implementing coping methods to assist with…

Nursing Process Peter O. Case Study The purpose of this paper is to establish an effective care plan for Peter O. The nursing process is used to analyze his assessment data and physical examination to establish a priority, a long-term, and a teaching nursing diagnosis. The paper will focus on evaluating subjective and objective data and determine attainable goals for the nursing diagnosis’ using proper nursing interventions and rationales. Care Plan Nursing Diagnosis (Priority):…

all occupations resulting in a musculoskeletal injury and Nursing assistants reported 25,010 cases, the highest for any occupation (ANA, 2013). Why is this? Construction workers or manufactory workers deal with heavier equipment and are in usually more dangerous situations than healthcare workers are. Two high risk tasks One high risks task I can think of would be transferring patients. Are the licensed staff looking at the patients care plan as to how they are transferred? Are the medical…

14, 2016 EVALUATION The nursing care plan consists of five components and is the essential core of practice in order for the registered nurse to be able to deliver holistic patient centered care. The nursing care plan is a tool used to help identify patient problems and ways to meet the needs of the patients based on evidence based practices. The final phase of a nursing care plan is the evaluation; this is where the responses to the nursing interventions are reviewed to…

progressive world of healthcare, it is imperative for nurse executives to become involved in shaping excellent patient care (American Organization of Nurse Executives [AONE], 2015). West Texas Centers (WTC) nursing services provides supports and services to people with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) who live in group homes…

Nursing Care Plan A 65 years old Caucasian female widow for 20 years who lives alone; however, she has two grown up daughters who live in the nearby community; two older sisters are alive and well, one with osteoporosis is 75 years old and was diagnosed at age of 55. The other one with breast cancer, she is 72 years old and was diagnosed at age of 60. Over the past ten years the patient’s perception of self–efficacy has been declining. Patient has become increasingly short of breath for the…

PATIENT NAME: Steven Garcia SEX: Male AGE : 12 YO D.O.B: CHIEF COMPLAINT: “Really bad right knee pain” x 1month HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: This 12 year-old, adolescent male presents today to pediatric practice complaining of “really bad right knee pain” that has been going on for 1-month month but has worsened to the point where patient had to stop playing soccer during school gym class today which prompted current visit. Patient rates pain as an 8 out of 10 and states that it is…

Care Plan for Mrs. Mary Jane: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patient Initials: __MJ____ Age: _____65 yrs._______ Sex: _____F______ Subjective Data: Client Complaints: Mrs. Mary Jane complaints of persistent dry cough for two weeks, fever for two days with highest oral temperature of 101F. She also complaints of poor appetite. History of Present Illness: Mrs. Jane has had episodes of persistent dry cough with fever in the past. She had persistent dry cough and shortness of breath…

Nursing processes guide the care and understanding needed to assist in the recovery of a patient. From a novice point of view, initially the processes have no meaning but once they are put into practice it can be seen that they assist with gaining an insight into a persons life in order to formulate an overall treatment plan for the individual. I was fortunate to be able to observe the involvement of other professions…

even been used as a measure of the quality of nursing care. Therefore, pressure ulcers remain a major health concern worldwide and are a high-prevalence problem in hospitalized patients. A pressure ulcer is defined as tissue damage that arises from the application of direct pressure and/or shearing forces to the skin and soft tissues. Damage can range from skin erythema to damage of the muscle and underlying bone (Ellis, 2016).…