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    The Canadian Nurse
    |May 1, 1990
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    The Orem self-care model guides nursing care for individuals with complex health needs. This case study applies the model to a multiple sclerosis patient experiencing urinary retention, identifying self-care deficits and nursing diagnoses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Theory
    • Self-Care Deficit Theory

    Background:

    • The Orem self-care model provides a framework for understanding health and nursing care.
    • It focuses on maintaining human structure, function, and development.

    Observation:

    • A case study of Louis, a 68-year-old male with multiple sclerosis.
    • Louis was admitted to a medical-surgical ward due to urinary retention.

    Findings:

    • Analysis of Louis's nursing care requirements based on the Orem model.
    • Identification of his self-care practices and deficits.
    • Translation of deficits into specific nursing diagnoses.

    Implications:

    • Demonstrates the practical application of Orem's theory in clinical settings.
    • Highlights the importance of individualized nursing care for patients with chronic conditions.
    • Provides a model for assessing and addressing self-care deficits in complex cases.