Ineffective Health Maintenance (00099) (1982)
Domain 1: Health Promotion
Class 2: Health Management
Definition: Inability to identify, manage, and/or
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Defining Characteristics: Demonstrated lack of adaptive behaviors to environmental changes,
Demonstrated lack of knowledge about basic health practices, Lack of expressed interest in
improving health behaviors, History of lack of health-seeking behavior, Inability to take responsibility
for meeting basic health practices, Impairment of personal support systems
Related Factors: Cognitive impairment, Complicated grieving, Deficient communication skills,
Diminished fine motor skills, Diminished gross motor skills, Inability to make appropriate judgments,
Ineffective family coping, Ineffective individual coping, Insufficient resources (e.g., equipment,
finances), Lack of fine motor skills, Lack of gross motor skills, Perceptual impairment,
Spiritual distress, Unachieved developmental tasks
Ineffective Self Health Management (00078) (1994, 2008, LOE 2.1)
Domain 1: Health Promotion
Class 2: Health Management
Definition: Pattern of regulating and integrating into daily living a therapeutic regime for treatment
of illness and its sequelae that is unsatisfactory for meeting specific health goals
Defining Characteristics: Failure to include treatment regimens in daily living, Failure to take
action to reduce risk factors, Makes choices in daily living ineffective for meeting health goals,
Verbalizes desire to manage the illness, Verbalizes difficulty with prescribed regimens
Related Factors: Complexity of healthcare system, Complexity of therapeutic regimen, Decisional
conflicts, Economic difficulties, Excessive demands made (e.g., individual, family), Family
conflict, Family patterns of healthcare, Inadequate number of cues to action, Knowledge deficit,
Regimen, Perceived barriers, Powerlessness, Perceived seriousness, Perceived susceptibility, Perceived
benefits, Social support deficit
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