A Patient Conversation Kirsten Daniels Kaplan University SC121 Professor: Glenn Huff October 29‚ 2014 Mr. Brown has been doing test all day and to find out what is going on with him. His test results come back and says triglycerides 145 mg/dL and his cholesterol is 210 mg/dL and his HDL 33 mg/dL and his LDL 160 mg/dL. As I sit with him trying to explain what the results are can be difficult. He ask what are triglycerides me being the physician that I am I explain that triglyceride is an ester
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Form 5 CLIENT-ACTIVITY INTERVENTION PLAN 1. Client Occupational Profile and Referral A. Client Occupational Profile Fatemah Al Ghanim is a 65-year-old female with a diagnosis of onset of lymphedema of her left arm and forearm. She used to be a physical education teacher since she loved playing sports and staying fit. Currently‚ she is taking calcium for bone loss due to post-cancer treatments‚ vitamin D for breast health‚ and fish oil to treat high cholesterol levels. Fatemah had been referred
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Sundus Siddiqui HSC 3211: Case study #3 11/18/12 1) In light of the new results‚ discuss the increased importance for Patient X to start a diet‚ quit smoking and increase physical activity in line with his doctor’s recommendations. It is very important for Patient X to start a diet‚ quit smoking‚ and increase physical activity. This patient has a history of hypertension‚ for which he is already on medication. To reduce blood pressure‚ it is essential to follow a diet that is low on salt intake
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statistic is that as many as one in four elderly patients discharged from hospital will experience an adverse health event within thirty days of hospital discharge. These events may have serious outcomes‚ which may include a need for care in an emergency department‚ readmission to hospital‚ admission to a nursing
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Patient Safety—Case Study #2 Sierra Billman‚ Morgan Burkholder‚ & Crystal Montgomery Indiana University School of Nursing Protecting Our Patients Patient safety is an area in which every hospital strives to excel. Patient safety is when an error is prone‚ but staff prevents it before it happens. There are hundreds of hospitals in the United States that want to improve patient safety. One case of this would be The Veterans Health Administration implementing changes to decrease the likelihood of
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Patient-therapist interaction The way the therapist and patient interact with each other in a medical setting greatly influence on the therapeutic relationship (Greenhalgh and Heath 2010). According to Crepeau and Garren (2011) to develop a strong therapeutic relationship‚ the therapist must be able to interact in a way that allows them to enter into the patient’s experience‚ connect with the emotional feelings and to be willing to modify their own perspective in order to respond to the patient’s
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1. What features of the appointment scheduling system were crucial in capturing "many grateful patients"? The case study shows doctor-patient relations where both parties are being on time for appointments which minimize the waiting time. • Punctuality‚ or being‚ on time is pretty much the most important feature of the appointment scheduling system where appreciative patients are documented. Patients are being seen on time with no waiting time. • A well organized schedule and available resources
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As the patient-therapist interaction is a collaborative effort of both participants‚ in the above conversation the therapist used an interrogative mode to know about the severity of pain while giving the treatment (Thornborrow‚ 2002). The intention may be to modulate the treatment according to the response from the patient side and the answer expected would have to be yes or no on the basis of the given form of the question. But‚ the patient utterance was not a direct answer. Instead of that‚ the
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Delirium in Elderly Patients Karen Hull Northern Arizona University Delirium in Elderly Patients As the human life span increases‚ acute care facilities are confronted with increasing numbers of elderly patient admissions. It is estimated that approximately one third of the elderly patients admitted to an acute care facility will develop symptoms of delirium (Brown‚ Fitzgerald‚ & Walsh‚ 2007). Delirium can be defined as “an acute confusional state characterized by inattention‚ disorganized
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