Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

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Who is the major decision maker in the family? Highest level of education achieved Address Are there any religious requirements or restrictions that place Name of SignifiDescribe religious beliefs and practices family Primary Language Spoken Second Language Spoken Describe client’s/family members’ roles within the How does client usually communicate with people who speak a different language? Is an interpreter required? Available? Client’s Name Occupation Presenting Problem Has this problem ever occurred before? If so, in what manner was it handled previously? What is client’s usual manner of coping with stress? Who is(are) the client’s main support system(s)? Describe the family living arrangements limitations on the client’s care? cant Other Ethnic Origin Relationship Birth Date^
2506_Appendix_I_588-589.indd 588 2506 _AppendixI 588 - 58 If so, describe Who in the family takes responsibility for health concerns? 9 .indd 588 1 10/1/10 9:31:10 AM 0 / 1 / 10 9 : 31 : 10 AM