ROPER-LOGAN-TIERNEY TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012 THEORY GROUP A PRESENTS One draw of the field of nursing is the ability for nurses to individualize their care plans for their patients. In order to ensure that unique patients are able to get healthy, they need nursing care plans as unique as they are. This means assessment and evaluation of each patient before and during care. Nancy Roper's desire to become a nurse started in childhood, and as a result of her experiences and education, she, along
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E Nursing Care Plan Roper, Logan and Tierney Model of Nursing Originally designed for the model of care, more nurses are aware of the Roper in 1976, has been updated and added to 1981.1980 and 1983 Roper, Logan and Tierney (Tierney and Roper, 2000). This form was used in a wide range of care settings. The model identifies 12 nursing activities of daily life that are related to basic human needs. They argue a “safe environment, communicating, breathing, eating and drinking, eliminating, personal
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Assessment Assessment is the most important part of care planning and delivery. It includes areas such as health and health needs, daily living skills, activity programmes, mobility, mental health, risks to the client, finance, respite, social events/outings, support requirements, spiritual needs and, possibly, accommodation issues (Department of Health, 2000b;Sox, 2004a). As a start, a background check is needed to be able to assess the situation of the patient. Our patient is conscious but was
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Ethics in There were a number of nursing priorities identified, the patient also has hypertension. The key priority for nursing care with this patient is her learning about disability and the potential communication barriers that may occur. The patient’s hypertension is well controlled with medication for these reasons. So we will focus this assignment around communication barriers with people with learning disabilities, the importance of good communication between the multi-disciplinary team
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CARE INTRODUCTION The purpose of this essay is to write a patient case study surrounding the care of an in- patient at the local hospital where I was on placement. It should allow the reader to focus, on the appraisal of the nursing model used in practice during the patients care. The social and cultural components of care that demonstrate the authors’ knowledge, and awareness of the patients needs and beliefs, any health promoting activities and patient education opportunities undertaken
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NM1704: Applying a model of nursing roper, logan and tierney model This essay explores the preoperative care provided to one patient in a London hospital during one shift. This care was influenced by the holistic perspective to health. Arsing from the Greek for ‘whole’ this acknowledges physiological, psychological and social factors impacting the patient’s condition. (McFerran & Martin, 2008) It seeks to offer treatment inclusive of these factors rather than treating physical symptoms
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Written Assignment. A Client Based Case Study. The aim of this essay is to demonstrate the assessment process of a patient using the Roper Logan and Tierney (RLT) model of nursing framework, and to show how the nursing process works alongside this model. This will be established by including a holistic history of the patient and also by considering how the RLT model is applicable to this patient. The discussion of one nursing intervention will follow, showing how the nursing process is applied to
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Introduction The case study for this essay is Mr. Douglas Murray 66 year old man who was admitted to the community hospital due to symptoms of wound infection. He lives on a farm in a rural setting with his son, daughter in law and three grandchildren. 12 years ago he was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and was commenced on oral medication for hyperglycaemia 6 years ago. However, Mr. Murray did not accept his diagnosis of diabetes well, although he has managed his condition through eating a healthy
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Assessing: Assessing a patient looks at the patients holistically, establishing what they could and could not do before, what are there likes and dislikes, what their ‘normal’ routines are, compared to how they are now they are in care. Roper, Logan and Tierney, (2003) suggest that the assessing of a patient should include collecting information from a holistic viewpoint to identify and prioritise problems. They
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way is through effective care planning that involves the patient in the process as a key stake holder. Several systematic models to nursing care are available that will facilitate practitioners in ensuring that all needs of the individual are identified and met. This essay will define what is meant by the term “person centred care”, will explore the systematic nursing models of care delivery and will highlight good practice in constructing person-centred care plans. This will be done using examples
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