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Assessment and Evaluation of the High Risk Neonate: The NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale
Published on: August 25, 2014
[Application of the nursing process based on Orem's theory: a case study with a pregnant adolescent]
G de V Torres1, R M Davim, M M da Nóbrega
1Departamento de Enfermagem da UFRN, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo.
Abstract:
This is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach that aimed at applying the nursing process based in Orem Self-Care Theory, through a case study with a pregnant adolescent in order to identify the nursing diagnosis in the above mentioned clients, based on NANDA'S nursing diagnoses. Results obtained identified three nursing diagnoses: prejudiced adaptation, sleep disturb and familiar change process. The application of the nursing process based in Orem and the importance of the diagnosis identified for clients nursing care were evidenced.
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