Roy Adaptation Model and Its Application in Nursing

Roy Adaptation Model

  • The model will assess Sgt. Johns status
  • How he is coping with brain injury,
  • Current living adjustments and changes in health
  • How he is dealing with not going to work

How the Nurse Will Use the Model

  • In discussing with patient’s mother regarding care
  • In selecting evidence-based nursing goals
  • The model will assist in nursing diagnosis

Planning the Continuation of Care

  • Developing interventions based on patient’s goals (Diaz et al., 2018)
  • It will guide in re-evaluating the patient
  • The model will necessitate making of pertinent alterations

The Influence of Roy’s Theory

  • The patient will express his feelings freely
  • The nurse will understand john’s behavior
  • The nurse will approach the patient in- person
  • It will allow creation of personal-self (Smith, 2019)

Guiding the Nurse’s Actions

  • In assessing patient’s adaptation to his environment
  • In assessing patient’s physical self: self-ideal
  • Assessing spiritual development; ability to focus on self

Adjusted Self-Concept

  • In evaluating the patient in physiological mode
  • Allow nurse to assess patient in self-concept mode
  • Allow nurse to assess patient in role function mode
  • Allow the nurse to provide holistic care

The perspective of the Roy Adaptation Model

  • Listening is critical in evaluating the patient
  • It allows the nurse to assess the patient’s behavior
  • It allows the nurse to read patient’s feelings
  • Allows the patient to weigh patient’s values

Information from Charts

  • Information from charts and colleagues in not reliable
  • Important details get lost during the documentation process (Smith, 2019)
  • They oversimplify data which creates bias
  • They providing a misleading view of the data.

Listening to Patient’s Story

  • Listening helps nurse assess patient’s problem
  • It integrate the process of care at all levels
  • It helps enhance Sgt. Johns’ self-esteem
  • It conveys respect for a patient’s self-knowledge

Neuman System’s Model

  • It is based on the individual’s relationship to stress
  • It is also based on reconstitution factors
  • Used in defining intra-, inter- and extra-stressors
  • It provides the nurse with a comprehensive assessment

Stressors

  • Johns may not be able to go to work
  • May not be able to visit his friend
  • Inability to sleep at night after the accident

Explanation

  • He had already been replaced at work
  • His friend Joe live far away from him
  • He was a victim of a roadside bomb

Plan of Care

  • It entails assessment, diagnosis, interventions and evaluation (Zipkin et al., 2017)
  • It includes actions for nursing diagnosis
  • Planning on how the patient achieve their goals

Plan of Care for Stg. Johns

  • Assessment to determine patient’s level of frustration
  • Encourage the patient to develop coping skills
  • The intervention involve attending counseling therapies
  • Visit a psychologist with regard to PTSD and anger

References

Diaz, L. J. R., & da Cruz, D. A. L. M. (2018). Adaptation model in a controlled clinical trial involving family caregivers of chronic patients. Texto & Contexto-Enfermagem, 26. Web.

Smith, M. C. (2019). Nursing theories and nursing practice (4th ed). FA Davis.

Zipkin, R., Schrager, S. M., Nguyen, E., Mamey, M. R., Banuelos, I., & Wu, S. (2017). Association between pediatric home management plan of care compliance and asthma readmission. Journal of Asthma, 54(7), 761-767.

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