Depression : Diagnosis/Outcome Identification
Diagnosis/Outcome Identification
- Disturbed Sensory Perception (auditory and visual)
- Disturbed Thought Processes
- Social Isolation
- Risk for Violence: Self-directed or Other-directed
- Impaired Verbal Communication
- Self-Care Deficit
- Disabled Family Coping
- Ineffective Health Maintenance
- Impaired Home-Maintenance
Outcome: The Patient
- Demonstrates an ability to relate to others satisfactorily
- Recognizes distortions of reality
- Has not harmed self or others
- Perceives self realistically
- Demonstrates ability to perceive the environment correctly
- Maintains anxiety at a manageable level
- Relinquishes need for delusions and hallucinations
- Demonstrates ability to trust others
- Uses appropriate verbal communication in interactions with others
- Performs self-care activities independently