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- Title
Case Study: Community Nursing Care Plan for an Elderly Patient With Urinary Incontinence and Social Interaction Problems After Prostatectomy.
- Authors
Brito‐Brito, Pedro Ruymán; Oter‐Quintana, Cristina; Martín‐García, Ángel; Alcolea‐Cosín, Mª Teresa; Martín‐Iglesias, Susana; Fernández‐Gutiérrez, Domingo Ángel
- Abstract
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to show nursing procedures and standardized languages in care provided by community nurses to a patient affected by urinary incontinence after a prostatectomy. DATA SOURCES: Data were extracted from patient interviews during various consultations with the community nurse, and from electronic health records. The care plan was based on available scientific evidence. DATA SYNTHESIS: Clinical reasoning was used to select NANDA-I diagnoses, nursing outcomes classification, and nursing interventions classification. CONCLUSIONS: Urinary incontinence problems have a physical, psychological, and social development impact on people who suffer from this condition.
- Publication
International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, 2014, Vol 25, Issue 1, p62
- ISSN
2047-3087
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/2047-3095.12021