1 Mode of RAM
Physiologic Mode - nutrition, oxygenation, fluid, electrolytes, acid-base balance, neuro and endocrine function.
2 Mode of RAM
Self-Concept Mode - body image, sexual function, coping strategies for loss, self-esteem.
3 Mode of RAM
Role-Function Mode - role clarity, role transition, role performance, coping with role change, role integration and role mastery.
4 Mode of RAM
Interdependence Mode - dependence and independence, relationships, giving and receiving love, respect, and value.
The 5 RAM Elements
1) Adaptation
2) Person
3) Environment
4) Health
5) Goal of Nursing