The professional caregiver is able to autonomously and independently develop and modify individual plans for professional care. | The professional caregiver is able to: - involve the patient/client and relevant others in the development of the professional care plan,
- select and plan independent nursing interventions based on the nursing diagnoses,
- select and initiate collaborative interventions based on the nursing diagnoses,
- plan nursing care interventions in cooperation with the patient/client and relevant others,
- set priorities and the time of interventions,
- select the methods and resources needed to conduct care according to the professional care plan,
- define short-term and long-term care objectives and nursing care outcomes in cooperation with the patient/client and relevant others and implement measures to reach them,
- initiate changes in the professional care plan depending on the patient’s/client’s condition,
- implement care diagnoses in the development of individual care plans,
- revise professional care plans based on gathered data and nursing diagnoses,
- implement ambient assistant systems.
| The professional caregiver is able to: - explain legal regulations and consequences regarding care plans (see also CA.B.3),
- explain the objectives of implementing care plans,
- explain diseases and their symptomatology regarding short-term and long-term objectives for the professional care plan (e.g. impaired verbal communication related to decreased circulation to brain, risk of impaired skin integrity related to impaired tissue perfusion),
- explain methods of therapeutic and care treatment as appropriate for the patient’s/client’s health condition,
- describe approaches to enable patient/client and relevant others to conduct self-care in chronic diseases,
- explain classification and outcome systems (e.g. NIC, NOC),
- explain methods of conducting complex care according to evidence-based practice,
- describe methods of individual and group training and behavioural strategies in diseases demanding complex treatments and long-term care planning (e.g. stomata, mastectomy, organ transplantation, mechanical ventilation at home, diabetes mellitus) (see also CA.6.2),
- explain the influence of care diagnoses on the care plan,
- explain the term “nursing care outcome”,
- name rules regarding revisions of care plans (e.g. weekly, monthly).
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