An 84-year-old male, who fell at home is admitted to the hospital with complaints of confusion, weakness, unsteady gait, and fatigue. His laboratory results confirm he has a urinary tract infection. A nursing plan of care has been developed using the NANDA-I label Risk for Injury. The outcome is: The patient will not be injured during the hospital stay.
Initial Discussion Post:
- Describe developmental changes associated with aging which put this patient at risk for injury
- Identify three (3) interventions that would help this patient achieve the outcome
- Include your rationale for each intervention.
- How would you evaluate whether the outcome has been met?
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