The aim of this study is to provide a detailed account of the nursing care for a patient who is experiencing a breakdown in health. One aspect of their care will be discussed in relation to the nursing process. The model used to provide an individualised programme of care will be discussed and critically analysed. <Tab/>Jack, the patient presented through Accident and Emergency to Ward D3, an acute medical ward …
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…patient by which to base nursing care. Nursing staff can collaborate following the same agreed outcomes and philosophy to provide consistency with relation to care. The Roper, Logan and Tierney model was designed to be used as framework for the nursing process (Roper et al 2000). The activities of living component is supportive and logical for nurses to apply to the stages of the nursing process that encourages consideration of the patient in a holistic approach.