Roy Adaptation Holistic Assessment Tool: Case Study

In the Roy Adaptation Holistic Assessment Tool, there are four modes that a patient’s health care is assessed within (Nickerson & Ontiveros, 2015). These include the physiological mode, role mode, self-concept mode, and interdependence mode. A nursing diagnosis fit for Anne’s experience within the Physiological Mode would be related to Rest and Activity (Nickerson & Ontiveros, p.39, 2015). As we know, Anne stated that she was very restless and not getting enough sleep. As a result, her nursing diagnosis would be Sleep Deprivation related to restlessness and lack of sleep. In the role mode, Anne’s nursing diagnosis would be Caregiver Role Strain because she was experiencing sudden changes in dependency and independency (Nickerson & Ontiveros,