A 15-year-old female is admitted to the hospital with a concussion after a bikin
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A 15-year-old female is admitted to the hospital with a concussion after a biking accident. During the admission assessment, the patient confides in the RN that she doesn’t wear a helmet when she rides her bike. A nursing care plan has been developed using the NANDA-I nursing diagnosis Deficient Knowledge related to insufficient information about hazards of biking as evidenced by patient statement, “I don’t wear a helmet when I bike.” The outcome: The patient will verbalize the importance of wearing a helmet when biking before discharge.
Explanation / Answer
The 15 hyear old female is in her Teen age stage , where they merely listen to the advice of parents and elders. Rather trying to learn after the mistakes or mishappenings.
The following intervention with rationale can be done
The patient will be able to verbalize the importance of wearing a helmet
If the out come is not met
The plan of care for pain can be planned
But tis will not be needed when client realises the need for wearing the helmet
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