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DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
NURSING CARE PLAN

|Student Name: p |Age: 89 |
|Course number: Basic Skills & Concepts of Nursing | |
|Health care agency: c |Developmental State: Ego vs. Integrity: Patient expresses satisfaction with her life and enjoys sharing stories from her past. |
|Date of Care: 11/09/11 |Expresses contentment with the results of her child rearing by talking of her professional lawyer son and accountant daughter as |
|Patient’s initials: AH |well as successful grandchildren. Also expresses concern that relinquishing her home which she still lives in independently to a|
|Patient’s room: 521-D |nursing home facility will make her feel like a failure. |
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Cited: Carpenito-Moyet. Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Clinical Practice. 13th Ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Willams & Wilkins, 2010 Sparks & Taylor, Nursing Diagnosis Pocket Guide Mosby’s 2012 Nursing Drug Reference. 25th Ed. St. Louis: Elsevier Mosby, 2012 Medications List

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