You are the nurse caring for a 30-year-old female client in a mental health facility with a history of histrionic personality disorder, anxiety, insomnia, and depressive disorder. The client is regularly feeding with thin liquids. The client has a history of smoking and no other health problems. Vital signs:
- Temperature: 99.2° F
- Heart rate: 91 beats/min
- Respirations: 18 breaths/minute
- O2 saturation: 93%
- Blood pressure: 110/68 mm Hg
- Pain: "0/10"
- Focused assessment findings:
- Alert and oriented to person, place and time
- she moves all four extremities, ambulates s
- The apical pulse is regular at 91 beats/minute
- Lungs clear to auscultation, diminished bilaterally
- Bowel sounds hypoactive, abdomen soft, tender in all four quadrants
- medications
- lithium carbonate 300mg Q12hrs
- risperidone 2mg once a day
- trazodone 100mg-once a day at bedtime
- benztropine 1mg-once a day at bedtime
- austedo 6mg-twice a . y Using the information from the scenario, create a care plan using the attached template
NUR2349 Professional Nursing I
Module 05 Written Assignment – Care Plan
Student Name: __________________________
Date: ______________________
Client Gender: ____________ Client Age: ________
Client Diagnosis: __________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Assessment data for Nursing Diagnosis |
Nursing Diagnosis (3) |
Expected Outcomes with Indicators (1 per Nursing Diagnosis) |
Nursing Interventions (2 per Expected Outcome) |
Evidence-based Rationale for each Nursing Intervention (Cited/referenced) |
Evaluation (How do you know it worked?) |
Respond to this critical thinking question:
Describe evidence-based precautions to prevent this client from obtaining a nosocomial infection. Provide supporting rationales.
Support your response with evidence from credible sources.