Social Isolation

 

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Definition:state in which an individual feels a need for contact with others but is unable to make that contact. Aloneness that is perceived as imposed by others and as a negative or threatened state

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2. Defining Characteristics- check those that apply to your client:

None- high risk diagnosis  expressed feelings of aloneness absence of supportive significant others (family, friends)
expressed feelings of rejection inability to meet expectations of others sad, dull affect  uncommunicative

3. Related Factors- check those that apply to your client:

alterations in appearance alterations in health status treatment imposed isolation (communicable diseases for example)
inability to engage in personal relationships inadequate personal resources unacceptable social behavior
psychologic impairment hospitalization  no means of transportation situational (divorce, death of loved one)
extreme poverty



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6. Evaluation: Was the outcome criteria met? 

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No- Explain how you would change the plan: 


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