Hurley Medical Center Case Study Essay
On 3/21/18 I went to The Hurley medical center. The visit was pre-arranged with the hospital case manager to coordinate when the son from Ohio would be at the hospital. Once I arrived a niece was visiting and I was told that David Brown the son had left 10 minutes before. I was able to obtain a phone number for Mr. Brown. I did contact him leaving a voice message. He did not call me until I had already left the facility. I did, however, go back to meet with him. During my visit to the hospital, Ms. Brown’s niece was present. There was a sitter in the room for Ms. Brown for redirection and supervision. She is in the same room as her husband. I was told by the family member that Ms. Brown has always refused to see any physician. That she
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Brown was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her husband who ran a stop sssign. They were taken to The Hurley Medical Center. Ms. Brwon had a pnumothorax, fractured ribs and also a fractured clavicle. There appears to be some head injury. She is awaitng placment in a rehabilition center.
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Hettle PMR
Address: 4466 W. Bristol Rd, Flint, MI 48507
Phone: 810-733-1200
Last office visit: Unknown
Next office visit Unknown
Ms. Brown denied any medical professional or seeing any doctors. David Brown confirmed this.
MEDICATIONS
Ms. Brown was not on any medications at the time of her injury. Medications list will be obtained from the Hurley case manager.
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
• To be determined
ADL’S
• Ms. Brown is dependent on her personal care and requires supervision.
MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HISTORY
• Ms. Brown denied any prior medical history she refuses to see a doctor.
• Denied smoking, alcohol, or drug use
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
• Graduated from high school.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• N/A
CURRENT EMPLOYER CONTACT INFORMATION
• N/A
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION HISTORY
• N/A
FAMILY/SOCIAL/FINANCIAL FACTORS
• Mrs. Brown lives with her husband. Their sons live in Ohio and Oklahoma.
• Per David Brown they were both able to help each other to complete house tasks. They will need to live in an assistive living home now.
PHYSICAL
Brown was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her husband who ran a stop sssign. They were taken to The Hurley Medical Center. Ms. Brwon had a pnumothorax, fractured ribs and also a fractured clavicle. There appears to be some head injury. She is awaitng placment in a rehabilition center.
DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES/DIAGNOSIS/SURGICAL …show more content…
Hettle PMR
Address: 4466 W. Bristol Rd, Flint, MI 48507
Phone: 810-733-1200
Last office visit: Unknown
Next office visit Unknown
Ms. Brown denied any medical professional or seeing any doctors. David Brown confirmed this.
MEDICATIONS
Ms. Brown was not on any medications at the time of her injury. Medications list will be obtained from the Hurley case manager.
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
• To be determined
ADL’S
• Ms. Brown is dependent on her personal care and requires supervision.
MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HISTORY
• Ms. Brown denied any prior medical history she refuses to see a doctor.
• Denied smoking, alcohol, or drug use
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
• Graduated from high school.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• N/A
CURRENT EMPLOYER CONTACT INFORMATION
• N/A
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION HISTORY
• N/A
FAMILY/SOCIAL/FINANCIAL FACTORS
• Mrs. Brown lives with her husband. Their sons live in Ohio and Oklahoma.
• Per David Brown they were both able to help each other to complete house tasks. They will need to live in an assistive living home now.
PHYSICAL