Lesson 10 Planning
Lesson 10 Planning
Ongoing Planning- as nurses obtain new Low priority nursing diagnoses are not
information and evaluate the client’s always directly related to specific illness
responses to care, they can individualize or prognosis but affect a patient’s future
the initial care plan further. well-being.
Establishing Priorities
Long-term goal- in an objective or 3. Enable the client and nurse to
response that you expect the patient to determine when the problem has been
achieve, usually over several days, resolved
weeks, or months.
4. Help motivate the client and nurse by
Writing Goals and Expected Outcome providing a sense of achievement.