Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Cerebral Palsy Management
Category: Neurological
Assessment
Patient presents with muscle stiffness, lack of coordination, and difficulty with movement.
Diagnosis
Impaired physical mobility related to neuromuscular dysfunction.
Goals
Patient will demonstrate improved mobility and independence in activities of daily living. Patient will adhere to prescribed therapy and exercise regimen.
Interventions
Encourage participation in physical and occupational therapy to improve strength and coordination. Provide assistive devices as needed to support mobility and independence. Educate family members on techniques to support the patient's mobility and safety. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and support.
Rationale
These interventions help improve mobility, enhance independence, and support the patient and family.
Evaluation
Patient's mobility, independence, and adherence to therapy will be monitored to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.