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CLIENT-CENTRED OUTCOME
Write one outcome statement that meets the
SMART criteria
SMART criteria:
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Realistic
Time-based
All SMART criteria in one sentence
EVALUATION
Write one evaluation statement describing
how you plan to evaluate if the goal/outcome
was met or not met.
1) Assist client
in identifying
ways to
manage time,
by listing and
prioritizing
the activities
that needs to
be done.
2) Encourage
client to have
a bedtime
routine and to
limit
consumption
of caffeinated
drinks.
RATIONALE FOR
INTERVENTIONS
Provide rationale for
selection of nursing
interventions and use
appropriate literature
such as text, articles,
and internet sites to
support internet sites
to support choices
According to Walton
and Reeves (1996),
Managing your time
involves planning
ahead and realising
that unforeseen
events may disrupt
this plan. Walton
and Reeves (1996),
suggest the
mnemonic LEAPS to
follow for time
management:
List the
activities to
be done
Estimate time
needed to
carry out each
activity
Allow time
for
unscheduled
activities or
errors
Prioritize
activities
Study the
activities of
the day
By educating the
client the importance
of time management,
I am hopeful that she
will eliminate
As stated in Potter
and Perry (2014), A
persons daily routine
influences sleep
patterns and
excessive intake of
alcohol and caffeine
can cause transient
insomnia.
By instructing my
client, to maintain a
bedtime schedule and
to avoid and/or
reduce intake of
caffeinated drinks
both daytime and
nighttime. My
clients sleep hygiene
will improve.
3) Teach client
relaxation
techniques
such as music
therapy,
simple
exercises, and
muscle
relaxation to
reduce
anxiety.
Comfort measures
promote sleep and
improve patients
sense of well-being
(Potter and Perry,
2014). Education on
different techniques
to promote sleep
and/or to reduce
stress is important for
ones well-being.
Techniques such as
back massages, soft
music, and relaxation
exercises can reduce
stress by increase
comfort. A warm
bath or shower
before bedtime can
promote this as well.
By doing so, I am
positive that once my
clients utilizes the
technique she will
reduce the feeling of
anxious greatly.
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