The nursing care plan aims to help a family gain understanding of diabetes mellitus through a 2 hour home visit. Specific objectives include educating the family on diabetes symptoms and management, such as proper diet, exercise, medication, and regular checkups. The plan also focuses on establishing a healthy lifestyle and environment conducive to managing the disease long term to prevent serious complications. Regular consultation with health professionals is emphasized to monitor glucose levels and ensure prescribed treatment remains effective.
The nursing care plan aims to help a family gain understanding of diabetes mellitus through a 2 hour home visit. Specific objectives include educating the family on diabetes symptoms and management, such as proper diet, exercise, medication, and regular checkups. The plan also focuses on establishing a healthy lifestyle and environment conducive to managing the disease long term to prevent serious complications. Regular consultation with health professionals is emphasized to monitor glucose levels and ensure prescribed treatment remains effective.
The nursing care plan aims to help a family gain understanding of diabetes mellitus through a 2 hour home visit. Specific objectives include educating the family on diabetes symptoms and management, such as proper diet, exercise, medication, and regular checkups. The plan also focuses on establishing a healthy lifestyle and environment conducive to managing the disease long term to prevent serious complications. Regular consultation with health professionals is emphasized to monitor glucose levels and ensure prescribed treatment remains effective.
The nursing care plan aims to help a family gain understanding of diabetes mellitus through a 2 hour home visit. Specific objectives include educating the family on diabetes symptoms and management, such as proper diet, exercise, medication, and regular checkups. The plan also focuses on establishing a healthy lifestyle and environment conducive to managing the disease long term to prevent serious complications. Regular consultation with health professionals is emphasized to monitor glucose levels and ensure prescribed treatment remains effective.
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FAMILY NURSING CARE PLAN
FAMILY HEALTH PROBLEM: DIABETES MELLITUS DIAGNOSED BY MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AS A HEALTH
DEFICIT General Objective: At the end of the 2 hour student nurses-family contact, the family/family member will be able to gain understanding about diabetes mellitus and regarding to the different factors that the disease can lead to serious and life threatening complications. Family Health Task Specific Objectives Interventions Evaluation At the end of the home visit, client N.D.L. will be able to:
I. Ability to recognize the Gain more information Elaborate what is
presence of the condition about Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus by by correlating his correlating the client’s current health condition current condition with and the additional facts the additional facts about the disease. about the disease, and specifically the importance of the insulin in the body. II. Ability to make decisions Enumerate the Educate and explain to with respect to taking preventive measures by the client regarding the appropriate health action determining on how to manifestations of the manage the signs and disease by enumerating symptoms of diabetes the signs and mellitus. symptoms of diabetes mellitus. Polyuria – Excessive urination Polydipsia – Excessive thirst Polyphagia – Excessive hunger Recurrent blurred vision Paresthesias – An abnormal sensaton, pins and needles sensation on the peripheral nerves. Skin infection – Cause by the growth of yest microorganisms. III. Inability to provide Distinguish the Validate the adequate nursing care to the importance of proper understanding of the sick, disabled, dependent, or management and client with regards to vulnerable/at-risk member of intervention by the proper management the family due to: highlighting on how to and interventions in prevent further order to reduce the risk Lack of adequate complication. of serious and life knowledge about the threatening disease/health condition complications by (nature, complication, presenting the treatment prognosis and plan: management) Listen to the doctor or nurses at the health center. Don’t Smoke or Quit Smoking Maintain the blood glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol within the normal range by having a good and healthy eating lifestyle. Schedule regular check ups at the health center Exercise Lessen the stress Lessen alcohol intake IV. Inability to provide a home Manage ways on Highlight the benefits of environment conducive to maintaing a healthy weight reduction by health maintenance and lifestyle by determining limiting the food intake personal development due to: the importance of and by exercising having a daily routine reguarly. Lack of adequate of exercising, Discuss the procedure knowledge consistently, and by on how to protect a encouraging to provide diabetic feet by a good personal hygiene demonstrating how to and have a healthy clean the affected foot eating habits. carefully and properly. V. Ability to utilize community Associate the Emphasize the resources for health care importance and benefits importance of regular of consulting the health consultation by center by practicing a discussing the action of strict discipline to have the prescribed regular consultation medication by the with the nurses and doctor, and by doctors for better interpreting the glucose understanding about the level if there are health condition. suspected hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia to know if the drug is still effective.
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