Recovery Focused Mental Health Care Plan

Recovery Focused Mental Health Care Plan
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Table of Contents
Kate Case study: Client with Depression..............................................................3
HONOs Scoring.....................................................................................................3
Recovery Focussed plan........................................................................................4
References...........................................................................................................13

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Kate Case study: Client with Depression
- This case study focuses on Patient Kate admitted at adult inpatient unit aged 27 years
- The patient current life's stressors entail the death of her father by accident, whom she last had contact with 1.5 years ago.
- Her mother is recovering from cancer, while she is recovering, she fears that she might die from relapse and die in future
- Her sister has given birth to 10 weeks baby Jamie, currently taking care of though she has started losing touch with both her sister and aunt.
- Kate is experiencing a loss of sense and structure in the job, as per now she belonged to have any job and is at home.
- She is currently struggling to cope up with the new changes in her life.
- 12 weeks post her job loss and entry of her sister, Kate has been experiencing Dysphoria, Anhedonia, along with feelings of guilt, resentment
and worthlessness, intense crying, social isolation, and has struggled to bond care for her niece
- She is becoming anti-social and feeling sad, morning is often filled with anxiety, relaxed and cries a lot.
- At times Patient Kate admits to feeling suicidal ideation in the form of a passive wish to be dead in hopes of relieving her emotional pain.
- Patient current diagnosis reveals major depressive disorder based on DSM -5 diagnosis
HONOs Scoring
Domain Results
Depressed mood- (Dysfunctional Grieving)
Cognitive problems (Disturbed thought process).
Activities of daily living- (Low self-esteem)
Problems with occupation and activities-
(Hopelessness)

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Recovery Focussed plan
Consumers
Priority
Identified
Goals/Issue
The consumer’s
strengths to
address these
issues
Consumer and Nursing
Intervention
Person/s
Responsible
Time frame
Priority 1
Dysfunctio
nal
Grieving
Issue :
Grieving is
characterized by an
increased state of
emotional, social,
physical, social and
behavioural responses.
Patient Kate is
experiencing long term
grief management and
fear of eminent grief
on her mother who is
recovering from
cancer.
Goal :
In collaboration
with care
manage;
- patient Kate
recovers the
ability to engage
in self-care
- She is willing and
able to recognize
her feelings as it
determines the
connections of
feelings and
event
- Kate is
- There is a need for
allowing the patient to
be able to recognize
her connection to her
feelings based on the
past event. This
expression of feelings
in a non-threatening
environment can offer
relief and relaxing
feeling to the patient.
- There is a need for
enhancing and
educating Kate as part
of nursing intervention
- This will involve both
the patient and nurse
care manager in
aiding the patient on
to make a connection
regarding her pasta
and avenues of
solving the state.
- As a nurse care
manager allowing the
facilitating education
steps on grieve stages
will be crucial for the
patient during the
recovery and
- This will entail a continuous
daily basis on the recovery
phase inquiring the progress
from the patient.
- As Kate adjusts on stages of
grieve there is a need for
connection on positive things
in her life to offer comforting
care.
- The desired outcome of this
engagement is towards self-
care activities and
demonstration of the ability to
handle grieves and verbalize
avenue of improvement in the