Care Plan for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Management
Category: Mental Health
Assessment
Patient presents with recurrent, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
Diagnosis
Risk for anxiety related to obsessive-compulsive thoughts and behaviors.
Goals
Patient's anxiety will be managed effectively. Patient will understand the importance of therapy and medication adherence.
Interventions
Administer prescribed medications to manage anxiety and OCD symptoms. Encourage cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to address obsessive-compulsive behaviors. Educate patient on the importance of medication adherence and attending therapy sessions.
Rationale
These interventions help manage anxiety, reduce OCD symptoms, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's anxiety levels and OCD symptoms will be monitored regularly.
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This care plan is for educational purposes only and represents general nursing concepts.
All care plans must be individualized based on:
- Individual patient assessment and current condition
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- Current evidence-based practice guidelines
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