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Care Planning<br />

The aim <strong>of</strong> this session is to:<br />

Review nursing theory on care<br />

planning.<br />

Discuss the legal implications <strong>of</strong><br />

documentation.<br />

Discuss the new way <strong>of</strong> thinking in care<br />

planning for older people.<br />

What is the difference between<br />

care planning and care plans?<br />

Care planning is the term used to<br />

describe all the activities that nurses<br />

undertake.<br />

Care plans are the written records <strong>of</strong> the<br />

care planning process.<br />

Care planning is a clinical skill.<br />

Recheck<br />

Evaluate<br />

Implement<br />

ASPIRE<br />

375<br />

Care Planning<br />

Appendices<br />

In your own words write down what you<br />

think care planning means.<br />

The Nursing Process<br />

A systematic method that directs the<br />

nurse and Client as they:<br />

1. Determine the need for nursing care<br />

2. Plan and implement the care<br />

3. Evaluate the results<br />

It is client-centred and goal-orientated.<br />

The steps are inter-related and<br />

dependent on each other.<br />

Assess<br />

Plan<br />

Systematic<br />

nursing diagnosis

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