Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

[Acting-out behaviors, such as sexual promiscuity, suicidal [Internalized rage]Short-term GoalGoals/Objectivesthe experience of distress accompanying bereavement fails to fol-low normative expectations and manifests in functional impairment.Possible Etiologies (“related to”)[Maternal deprivation during rapprochement phase of develop-[Feelings of inadequacy; dependency][Reliving of past experiences with little or no reduction of [Altered activities of daily living]Defi[DiffiPersistent emotional distress[Anger]Client will discuss with nurse or therapist maladaptive patterns Depression[Labile affect][Extreme fear of being alone (fear of abandonment)]the grieving process)]intensity of the grief ]ment (internalized as a loss, with figestures, temper tantrums, substance abuse] ning Characteristics (“evidenced by”) culty expressing feelings] xation in the anger stage of Personality Disorders ●^287

2506_Ch16_275-309.indd 0287 2506 Ch 16 275 - 309 .indd of expressing anger. 1. Convey an accepting attitude—one that creates a nonthreat- 0 Client will be able to identify the true source of angry feelings, 3. Encourage client to discharge pent-up anger through par-accept ownership of these feelings, and express them in a so-cially acceptable manner, in an effort to satisfactorily progress through the grieving process. 2. Identify the function that anger, frustration, and rage serve Interventions with Long-term Goal 287 reason. Trust is enhanced.the client that you believe he or she is a worthwhile person. ronment may help the client come to terms with unresolved est and keep all promises. ening environment for the client to express feelings. Be hon-ticipation in large motor activities (e.g., brisk walks, jogging, for the client. Allow the client to express these feelings within issues.Verbalization of feelings in a nonthreatening envi-Selected RationalesAn accepting attitude conveys to 1 10/1/10 9:36:59 AM 0 / 1 / 10 9 : 36 : 59 AM