Current health promotion activities-rationale: recognizing an individuals positive health measures is very useful. general health in the previous 10 years is important; however, the current activities of an 85-year-old client are most significant in planning care. family history of diseases is of minor significance for a client in later years. marital status information may be important for discharge planning but isnt as significant for addressing the immediate medical problem. client needs category: health promotion and maintenance client needs subcategory: none cognitive level: application reference: taylor, c., et al. fundamentals of nursing: the art and science of nursing care, 6th ed. philadelphia: lippincott williams & wilkins, 2008, p. 601.
