Nursing Care Plan

Assessment Diagnosis Planning Intervention Rationale Evaluation

Subjective Data: “I Impaired After implementing The nurse will: - The client
had no energy to talk social nursing successfully
to my family and interaction intervention, the - Provide - Depressed interacted with
friends anymore. I related to client will: activities that people lack family/friends/peers
isolate myself in my anergia as - patient will interact require minimal concentration
room.” As verbalized evidenced by with concentration and memory.
by the patient secluding self family/friends/peers (play simple This will help
from family boardgames the client
and peers with her interact more
Objective Data: children) with her
- Withdrawn children
- Lack of
motivation
and energy - Involve the - Such activities
- preoccupation client in gross will aid in
with own motor activities relieving
thoughts that call for very tensions and
little might help in
concentration elevating the
(e.g., walking) mood

- When the - Maximizes

client is at the potential for
most depressed interactions
state, involve while
the client in one- minimizing
to-one activity anxiety levels

- Eventually - Socialization
involve the minimizes
client in group feelings of
activities (e.g., isolation.
group Genuine regard
discussions, art for other can
therapy, dance increase
therapy) feelings of self-
worth

- Eventually - Contact with

maximize the others distracts
client’s contacts the client from
with others (first self-
preoccupation
one other, then
two others, etc.)

- Refer the client - The client and

and family to family can gain
self-help groups tremendous
in the support and
community insight from
people sharing
their
experiences

- Show - to convey
unconditional belief in the
positive regard client as a
worthwhile
individual

- Be with the - The presence

client to offer of a trusted
support during individual
group activities provides
that may be emotional
frightening or security for the
difficult for her. client
Or ask a family
member or
trusted person
to be with the
client

- Give - Positive
recognition and reinforcement
positive enhances self-
reinforcement esteem and
for client’s encourages
voluntary repetition of
interaction with acceptable
others behaviors

- maintain - the client will

calmness in feel more
approaching the secure if you
client are calm and if
the client feels
 you are in
control of the
situation

- provide - helps relieve

reassurance anxiety
and comfort
measures

- Encourage - Verbalization
client to talk of feelings in a
about traumatic nonthreatening
experience environment
under may help client
nonthreatening come to terms
conditions. with unresolved
Support client issues
during
flashbacks of
the experience