Ineffective Individual Coping

Published on Saturday March 10th , 2007

Ineffective Individual Coping

(_)Actual (_) Potential

Related To:
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(_) Illenss:____________________________
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(_) Other:_____________________________
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As evidenced by:
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Major:
(Must be present)		 (_) Change in usual communication patterns (in acute).
(_) Verbalization of inability to cope.
(_) Inappropriate use of defense mechanisms.
(_) Inability to meet role expectations.
Minor:
(May be present)		 (_) Anxiety (_) Reported life stress. (_) Inability to problem-solve.
(_) Alteration in social participation. (_) Destructive behavior toward self or others.
(_) High incidence of accidents. (_) Frequent illnesses.
(_) Verbalization of inability to ask for help. (_) Verbal manipulation.
(_) Inability to meet basic needs.

 

Date &
Sign.		 Plan and Outcome
[Check those that apply]		 Target
Date:		 Nursing Interventions
[Check those that apply]		 Date
Achieved:
  The patient will:

(_) Verbalize feelings related to emotional state.

(_) Identify individual strengths.

(_) Identify coping mechanisms (new and old).

(_) Utilize effective coping mechanisms as evidenced by:

 

 

(_) Other:

 

   (_) Encourage verbalization of feelings, perceptions, and fears.

(_) Assist to set realistic goals.

(_) Encourage independence by:
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(_) Assist with identification of petential solutions to present problems.

(_) Consult with:

  • Pastoral care
  • Social services
  • Psych services
  • Other:

(_) Identify problems that cannot be controlled.

(_) Other:________________
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