Chapter 20 Dental Hygiene Care Plan and Evaluation
Procedure 20-1 DENTAL HYGIENE CARE PLANNING
| STEPS | RATIONALES |
|---|---|
| 1. Link care plan to dental hygiene diagnoses. | The dental hygiene diagnosis is the foundation of the dental hygiene care plan. |
| 2. Establish priorities of need. | Client’s unmet human needs are ranked. |
| 3. Set client-centered goals. | Addresses signs and symptoms supporting the dental hygiene diagnosis and client’s desired outcome of care; also specifies the time and method of evaluation. |
| 4. Select dental hygiene interventions. | Selected to address the contributing factors of the dental hygiene diagnosis; means to achieving the desired outcome of care. |
| 5. Establish an appointment schedule. | Schedules the interventions that will most likely achieve the desired outcome of care. |
| 6. Present the dental hygiene care plan. | Enables client /> |
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