Thama Bradshaw
ITT-Technical Institute
Abstract
In the following document I will discuss Plan, implement, and evaluate components of the nursing process at length. I will define the plan, implement, and evaluation in the nursing care process. While showing how it is used in the nursing field.
Plan, Implement and Evaluation
The nursing process is an organizing framework for professional in the nursing practice. It is the critical thinking process for the nurse to utilize to give the best care possible to the client. It is very similar to the steps used in scientific reasoning and problem solving. Main components of the process …show more content…
The nurse must determine the urgency of the identified problems and prioritize the patient needs. Nursing diagnoses should be prioritized first by immediate needs based on airway, breathing, and circulation. The highest priority can and should by determine by using the Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. In the Maslow’s hierarchy, priority is given to most severe problems that may be life threatening. The planning should be done, when possible with the client and their family to increase efforts and understanding. This also helps the compliance with the proposed plan and outcomes, which increase a positive result to the patients …show more content…
Interventions can be independent or collaborative. The nurse chooses the best interventions for the patients and customizes it to the patient. The plan must be documented and shared with all health care personnel caring for the patient. Once this is done the nurse can start the Implementation process to the nursing care plan.
The implementation phase is basically the carrying out phase. This phase focuses on alleviating symptoms so that the client or patient can function at their highest level. While performing the interventions, make sure that it is appropriate for the patient. The outcomes are gain by the performance of the nursing interventions in collaboration with the patient and their family. During the implementation phase the nurse should continue to assess the client to determine whether the interventions are positive and is the desired