A 15-year-old female is admitted to the hospital with a concussion after a biking accident. During the admission assessment, the patient confides in the RN that she doesn’t wear a helmet when she rides her bike. A nursing care plan has been developed using the NANDA-I nursing diagnosis Deficient Knowledge related to insufficient information about hazards of biking as evidenced by patient statement, “I don’t wear a helmet when I bike.” The outcome: The patient will verbalize the importance of wearing a helmet when biking before discharge. Initial Discussion Post:
Describe safety concerns related to this developmental stage. Identify three (3) interventions that would help this patient achieve the outcome. Include your rationale for each intervention. If the outcome is not met, how will you change the plan of care