Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Munchausen Syndrome Management
Category: Mental Health
Assessment
Patient presents with a history of frequent hospital visits and self-inflicted symptoms.
Diagnosis
Risk for self-harm related to factitious disorder.
Goals
Patient's self-harming behaviors will be addressed. Patient will understand the importance of psychological support and therapy.
Interventions
Provide a safe environment and monitor for self-harming behaviors. Encourage psychological evaluation and therapy. Educate patient on the importance of seeking psychological support and attending therapy sessions.
Rationale
These interventions help manage self-harming behaviors, provide psychological support, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's behavior and response to therapy will be monitored regularly.