1. Altered Growth and Development related to damage to cognitive function.
Expected results:
- Children and families actively involved in infant stimulation program.
- Families applying these concepts and continue the child care activities at home.
- Children perform activities of daily living at optimal capacity. Family ~ find out about educational programs.
- Involve children and families in early infant stimulation program. Rational: to help maximize growth in children.
- Assess the progress of the child's development with regular intervals, for which detailed records to distinguish subtle changes in function. Rational: so the treatment plan can be repaired as needed.
- Help families set goals for the child's reality. Rationale: to encourage the successful achievement of goals and self-esteem.
- Provide positive reinforcement / specific tasks to the behavior of children. Rational: as this can improve motivation and learning.
- Provide information on adolescent social practices and codes of behavior that is concrete and well defined. Rational: because of the ease and lack of assessment of the child persuasion can make children are at risk of dangerous.
2. Altered family processes related to having a child with mental retardation.
Expected results:
- Family expresses feelings and concerns about the birth of a child with mental retardation and its implications.
- Family members indicate acceptance of the child.
- Family members indicate acceptance of the child.
Nursing Interventions:
- Provide information on the family as soon as possible during or after birth. Rational: In order for families able to receive the actual circumstances.
- Encourage both parents to be present at the conference giving information. Rational: In order for parents to get lots of information about mental retardation.
- Discuss with family members about the benefits of home care, give them a chance to investigate all residential alternatives before making a decision. Rationale: So that they can take the best decision for them and their children.
- Encourage the family to meet with other families who have the same problem. Rational: so they can receive additional support.
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