Formulate a three-part diagnostic statement that clearly describes the nursing diagnosis

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NURSING DIAGNOSIS EXERCISES: WRITING DIAGNOSIS STATEMENTS

Instruction: Formulate a three-part diagnostic statement that clearly describes the nursing diagnosis. In other words, you also must include the “relate to” and “as evidenced by” statements that corresponds to the given situation.

 

  1. Seventy-seven-year-old Hilda Jameson is being evaluated at the clinic. Her daughter states that Mrs. Jameson has not been as active as usual and has experienced frequent periods of confusion. Examination confirms that she is disoriented to time and place and asks that someone find her husband. Her daughter reports that he has been deceased for several years.
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