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Nurse's Pocket Guide

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Documentation Focus<br />

ASSESSMENT/REASSESSMENT<br />

• Identified risk factors and caregiver perceptions of situation.<br />

• Reactions of care receiver/family.<br />

• Involvement of family members/others.<br />

PLANNING<br />

• Treatment plan and individual responsibility for specific<br />

activities.<br />

• Teaching plan.<br />

IMPLEMENTATION/EVALUATION<br />

• Caregiver/receiver response to interventions/teaching and<br />

actions performed.<br />

• Attainment/progress toward desired outcome(s).<br />

• Modifications to plan of care.<br />

DISCHARGE PLANNING<br />

• Long-term needs and who is responsible for actions to be<br />

taken.<br />

• Specific referrals provided for assistance/evaluation.<br />

SAMPLE NURSING OUTCOMES & INTERVENTIONS<br />

CLASSIFICATIONS (NOC/NIC)<br />

NOC—Caregiving Endurance Potential<br />

NIC—Caregiver Support<br />

readiness for enhanced Comfort<br />

Taxonomy II: Comfort—Class 1 Physical Comfort/Class 2<br />

Environmental Comfort (00183)<br />

[Diagnostic Division: Pain/Discomfort]<br />

Submitted 2006<br />

Definition: A pattern of ease, relief, and transcendence<br />

in physical, psychospiritual, environmental, and/or<br />

social dimensions that can be strengthened<br />

Related Factors<br />

To be developed<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 161<br />

readiness for enhanced COMFORT

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