PTSD Nicole Diaz shadow health Care Plan

Nursing Diagnosis: 3.5 out of 3.5

Diagnosis:

Student Response Model Answer Explanation Points Earned
xx xx Given Ms. Diaz’s fear, nightmares, paranoia, and tobacco use, the most fitting nursing diagnosis is “difficulty coping.” While Ms. Diaz does display hopelessness and distress, they result from her struggle with insomnia and PTSD. 1 out of 1
Signs & Symptoms:

Student Response Model Answer Explanation Points Earned
xx xx Ms. Diaz’s fear, nightmares, paranoia, and tobacco use stem from her current less effective coping skills, making “difficulty coping” the suitable nursing diagnosis. 0.625 out of 0.625
xx xx Ms. Diaz’s fear, nightmares, paranoia, and tobacco use stem from her current less effective coping skills, making “difficulty coping” the suitable nursing diagnosis. 0.625 out of 0.625
x x Ms. Diaz’s fear, nightmares, paranoia, and tobacco use stem from her current less effective coping skills, making “difficulty coping” the suitable nursing diagnosis. 0.625 out of 0.625
Tobacco use Tobacco use Ms. Diaz’s fear, nightmares, paranoia, and tobacco use stem from her current less effective coping skills, making “difficulty coping” the suitable nursing diagnosis. 0.625 out of 0.625

Self Assessment:

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Prompt Student Response Model Answer Explanation
How is Nicole’s sense of control linked to her past history of military sexual assault and subsequent PTSD diagnosis? No response submitted A nursing diagnosis should prioritize the most serious and urgent condition, allowing the patient to benefit the most from assistance. While Ms. Diaz’s diet difficulties and hopelessness are significant, addressing her coping difficulties will have the greatest impact on her overall distress. Understanding the connection between a patient’s trauma history and current mental health issues is crucial for comprehending their overall health, coping mechanisms, and daily life. Identifying the root cause of the patient’s sense of control helps in addressing and treating all symptoms exacerbated by it.

Discussion Of Care:

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Prompt Student Response Model Answer Explanation
PTSD Nicole Diaz Shadow Health Care Plan Explain the rationale behind your nursing diagnosis. You seem to struggle with coping with insomnia and anxiety Nicole, after our conversation, it’s clear that you’re having difficulty coping with insomnia and anxiety. Coping is how people manage stressors, handle demands, and maintain well-being. After a significant stressor, people use coping mechanisms to maintain balance. When someone can’t maintain well-being or manage demands, it’s difficulty coping. These behaviors often stem from feeling a lack of control in a situation. This imbalance can manifest in various ways, often connected to sleep issues, fear, paranoia, nightmares, and behaviors like tobacco use. There are strategies and options available to develop stronger coping tools against this distress, and I’ll guide you through these options. In cases of psychological distress, discussing the diagnosis with the patient therapeutically, explaining and empathizing, is important.

Explain your goal for Ms. Diaz and the interventions and data collections through which you will achieve it. My goal is to have you agree to your care plan PTSD Nicole Diaz Shadow Health Care Plan So, let’s discuss resources for improving how you cope with PTSD and insomnia, including relaxation techniques and finding higher-level mental health support. We’ll also explore new coping mechanisms and positive thought patterns to support your mental health in small, meaningful ways. My aim is to have you agree to your care plan, discuss effective coping strategies, emphasize seeking help from healthcare professionals during acute phases, and identify stressors that worsen insomnia and PTSD symptoms. Communicate the Care Plan to the patient, enabling their involvement in their own healthcare.

Explicitly ask for Ms. Diaz’s consent to the Care Plan. Do I have your consent to proceed with this care plan? Do I have your consent to proceed with this Care Plan? A patient must consent to all interventions in their Care Plan. Disagreements are opportunities for further patient education and considering alternative options.

Inform Ms. Diaz you will now begin educating her. I’ll now begin my interventions PTSD Nicole Diaz Shadow Health Care Plan Nicole, if you don’t have any more questions or concerns, we can start discussing your mental health improvement plan. Initiate the interventions and inform the patient!

Intervention & Evaluation:

Student Response Model Answer Explanation Points Earned
cc PTSD Nicole Diaz Shadow Health Care Plan PTSD Nicole Diaz Shadow Health Care Plan Ms. Diaz is motivated to enhance her coping and adopt two new coping strategies into her life. She agrees to have a mental health provider as part of her healthcare team for ongoing support and guidance. She demonstrates understanding of the link between smoking and sleep difficulties. She fully achieves her goal of identifying at least two effective short-term coping strategies by the end of the visit. 2.5 out of 2.5
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Intervention & Evaluation Rationale:

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Prompt Student Response Model Answer Explanation
Did you achieve your goal of having your patient, by the end of her appointment, be able to discuss additional effective coping strategies, voice the importance of seeking help from healthcare professionals during acute phases, and articulate stressors that increase insomnia and PTSD symptoms? . Ms. Diaz is motivated to enhance her coping and adopt two new coping strategies into her life. She agrees to have a mental health provider as part of her healthcare team for ongoing support and guidance. She demonstrates understanding of the link between smoking and sleep difficulties. She fully achieves her goal of identifying at least two effective short-term coping strategies by the end of the visit. Even though the patient may actively listen to your care plan interventions and instructions, having them restate what they’ve learned ensures proper understanding.