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    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE: Nursing Skill

    STUDENT NAME______________________________________
    Health promotion and meintenance
    SKILL NAME_____________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER____________

    Description of Skill
    Health promotion enables people to increase control over their own health. It covers a wide range of social and
    environmental interventions that are designed to benefit and protect individual people's health and quality of life by
    addressing and preventing the root causes of ill health, not just focusing on treatment and cure.

    Indications CONSIDERATIONS

    Factors affect adults >65 include:Mobility: arthritis,


    osteoporosis, falls Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post)
    Pre: Health Screening
    Possible CV diseases:
    Coronary artery disease, HTN
    Intra: Treating Diagnosis if needed
    Other disorders:
    Stroke, diabetes mellitus, chronic pain, issues related Post: Completion of treatment and client
    to poor dental hygiene (e.g. gingivitis, missing teeth, education to take preventative measures or
    gum disease) incontinence, cataracts
    treatment of disease and health promotion

    Outcomes/Evaluation
    Client Education
    Patient will have understanding of medications and
    -Follow the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    use of assistive devices if prescribed. (CDC) immunization recommendations:

    Patient will increase physical activity -Immunizations against diptheria, tetanus, pertussis, varicella,
    seasonal influenza, herpes zoster, and pneumococcal infections.
    Patient will prevent injury from happening at home by: -Increase intake of vitamins D B12, E, folate, fiber, and calcium
    installing bath rails, removing throw rugs
    -Limit sodium, fat, refined sugar, and alcohol intake
    Patient will wear eyeclasses and hearing aids if
    -Promote physical activity
    needed.

    Potential Complications Nursing Interventions


    Social isolation -Make sure food is acceptable, throughout the day
    and nutritional supplements between mealtimes.
    -Provide medication or address other physical needs
    Medications that alter tase or appetite before meals so the client is comfortable
    -Promote physical activity
    Impaired Mobility -To improve self-concept and alleviate social
    isolation, use:
    Decline in metabolic rate and activity therapeutic communication, touch, reality orientation,
    validation therapy, reminiscence therapy
    -Education of assistive devices
    Constipation

    ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES

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