Social isolation related to loss of loved one as evidenced by living alone in the home since last 5 months.  Short term goal. - patient interact with the health care team.  Long term goal :- patient will express the feeling of increased self-worth and appear more confident.  List 20 nursing interventions with rationales for the nursing diagonsis based on the scenario

Identify & prioritise at least 2 nursing problems for the patient in the end-of-life care plan. For the nursing problem of the highest importance establish: A minimum 3 goals  that include all 5 elements of the S.M.A.R.T acronym A minimum 6 actions per goal, with comprehensive rationales A minimum 1 evaluation of the outcomes for each action

A home health nurse is visiting a client who has heart failure and a prescription for furosemide.  The nurse identifies that the client has gained 2.5 kg (5 lb.) since the last visit 2 days ago. Which  of the following actions should the nurse take first?  Encourage the client to dangle the legs while sitting in a chair  Teach the client about foods low in sodium   Determine medication adherence by the client Notify the provider of the client’s weight gain