How Do Nurses Plan Care Based on the Patient's Condition?
Care planning involves setting realistic and achievable goals based on the patient's current condition. Nurses collaborate with other [healthcare professionals](#) to develop an individualized care plan that includes: 1. Short-term Goals: Immediate priorities like pain management and stabilization. 2. Long-term Goals: Goals aimed at recovery and rehabilitation. 3. Interventions: Specific actions taken to achieve the set goals, such as medication administration, wound care, and patient education. 4. Evaluation: Regularly assessing the effectiveness of interventions and modifying the care plan as needed.
