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DISCHARGE PLANNING<br />

• Discharge considerations and who will be responsible for carrying<br />

out individual actions.<br />

• Long-term needs and available resources.<br />

• Specific referrals made.<br />

SAMPLE NURSING OUTCOMES & INTERVENTIONS<br />

CLASSIFICATIONS (NOC/NIC)<br />

NOC—Cardiac Pump Effectiveness<br />

NIC—Hemodynamic Regulations<br />

Caregiver Role Strain<br />

Taxonomy II: Role Relationships—Class 1 Caregiving<br />

Roles (00061)<br />

[Diagnostic Division: Social Interaction]<br />

Submitted 1992; Nursing Diagnosis Extension and<br />

Classification (NDEC) Revision 1998; 2000<br />

Definition: Difficulty in performing caregiver role<br />

Related Factors<br />

CARE RECEIVER HEALTH STATUS<br />

Illness severity/chronicity<br />

Unpredictability of illness course; instability of care receiver’s<br />

health<br />

Increasing care needs; dependency<br />

Problem behaviors; psychological or cognitive problems<br />

Addiction; codependency<br />

CAREGIVING ACTIVITIES<br />

Discharge of family member to home with significant care<br />

needs [e.g., premature birth/congenital defect, frail elder<br />

post stroke]<br />

Unpredictability of care situation; 24-hour care responsibilities;<br />

amount/complexity of activities; years of caregiving<br />

Ongoing changes in activities<br />

CAREGIVER HEALTH STATUS<br />

Physical problems; psychological/cognitive problems<br />

Inability to fulfill one’s own/others’ expectations; unrealistic<br />

expectations of self<br />

Information in brackets added by the authors to clarify and enhance<br />

the use of nursing diagnoses.<br />

Diagnostic Studies Pediatric/Geriatric/Lifespan Medications 151<br />

CAREGIVER ROLE STRAIN

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