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    NCP Disturbed Body Image

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    The client, a widowed woman who had a facelift 25 years ago, is considering another facelift at age 55 to look young again. The nurse's short term goal is for the client to recognize and incorporate her body image change into an accurate self-concept without negatively impacting her self-esteem. The long term goal is for the client to accept and adapt to her actual body image after 3 weeks of nursing intervention. The nurse will evaluate the client's knowledge, observe for emotional changes, and encourage the expression of feelings to enhance coping strategies.

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    NCP Disturbed Body Image

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    The client, a widowed woman who had a facelift 25 years ago, is considering another facelift at age 55 to look young again. The nurse's short term goal is for the client to recognize and incorporate her body image change into an accurate self-concept without negatively impacting her self-esteem. The long term goal is for the client to accept and adapt to her actual body image after 3 weeks of nursing intervention. The nurse will evaluate the client's knowledge, observe for emotional changes, and encourage the expression of feelings to enhance coping strategies.

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    The client, a widowed woman who had a facelift 25 years ago, is considering another facelift at age 55 to look young again. The nurse's short term goal is for the client to recognize and incorporate her body image change into an accurate self-concept without negatively impacting her self-esteem. The long term goal is for the client to accept and adapt to her actual body image after 3 weeks of nursing intervention. The nurse will evaluate the client's knowledge, observe for emotional changes, and encourage the expression of feelings to enhance coping strategies.

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    NCP Disturbed Body Image

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    Gyle Ravilo
    The client, a widowed woman who had a facelift 25 years ago, is considering another facelift at age 55 to look young again. The nurse's short term goal is for the client to recognize and incorporate her body image change into an accurate self-concept without negatively impacting her self-esteem. The long term goal is for the client to accept and adapt to her actual body image after 3 weeks of nursing intervention. The nurse will evaluate the client's knowledge, observe for emotional changes, and encourage the expression of feelings to enhance coping strategies.

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    Assessment Diagnosis Planning Intervention Rationale Evaluation

    Subjective: Disturbed body image Short Term: Independent Goal Met


    “I had a facelift when I related to After 4 hours of nursing Assess mental and Some conditions can After 4 hours of nursing
    was 55 and looked developmental intervention, the client physical influence of have a profound effect intervention the client
    great, so I’m thinking maturational changes as will recognize and condition on the client’s on one’s emotions and was able to recognize
    about having another evidenced by incorporate body image emotional state. need to be considered and incorporate body
    one so that I can look verbalization of wanting change into self concept in the evaluation of the image change into self-
    young again.” as to look young again in accurate manner individual’s behavior concept in accurate
    verbalized by the client without negating self and reaction to current manner without
    esteem. condition negating self-esteem.
    Objective:
    Facelift operation 25 Long Term: Evaluate the level of It can indicate
    years ago After 3 weeks of nursing client’s knowledge of acceptance or
    intervention, the client the situation. Observe nonacceptance of the
    Widowed, just lost her will be able to emotional changes. situation.
    husband this year demonstrate
    acceptance and Encourage client to Expression of feelings
    adaptation to actual express feelings, can enhance the
    body image. especially about the patient’s coping
    way she feels, think of strategies.
    views self.

    Work with client’s self- Positive reinforcement


    concept, avoiding moral encourages client to
    judgements regarding continue efforts and
    client’s efforts or strive for improvement.
    progress.

    Discuss with patient The patient


    about the normalcy of experiencing a body
    body image changes. image change needs
    new information to
    support cognitive
    appraisal to change.
    Collaborative
    note signs of grieving or To evaluate the need
    indicators of severe or for counseling and or
    prolonged depression medications.

    Discuss the availability


    of surgeries or other To provide hope and to
    referrals as dictated by minimize body changes
    the individual situation. and enhance
    appearance.
    Begin counseling as
    soon as possible. To provide early or
    ongoing sources of
    Refer to appropriate support.
    support groups.

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