Case Study Answers 1. What do we know so far about the patient in this case study? Pt is 55‚ Hispanic‚ construction worker‚ broken right femur and right wrist fracture‚ bruised liver‚ quiet‚ never been admitted to hospital. 2. What reasons might there be for Mr. Ramirez to be so quiet and ask so few questions? Pt may not speak English well‚ may not feel comfortable with Clara yet‚ or may be medicated. 3. •What kinds of responsibilities might Carla have when caring for Mr. Ramirez?’ Clara may
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The case student for this project will be Derrick Shepherd. Derrick’s diagnosis is Down syndrome. Derrick is in 4th grade‚ 10 years old‚ and has an IQ of 39. Derrick can say approximately 25 words‚ all which are hard to understand unless you are familiar with his language. He has hypotonia and fine motor difficulties‚ so he has a hard time manipulating small objects and holding onto pencils‚ pens‚ and other similar objects. Because of his fine motor difficulties‚ his writing is slow and hard
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The diagnosis that this client has is F50.8‚ Binge-Eating Disorder‚ which is‚ “recurrent episodes of binge eating” (DSM-5‚ 2013‚ p. 350). The reason why this specific diagnosis would apply would be that Andrea meets the diagnostic criteria for this disorder. This disorder is characterized by‚ one‚ “eating‚ in a discrete period of time (e.g.‚ within any 2-hour period)‚ an amount of food that is definitely larger than what most people would eat in a similar period of time under normal circumstances”
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Case Study Spinal disorder Ryan Allen Institute of Technology Abstract 45 year old patient at a health care facility is being treated for a spinal disorder with non-opioid medications but is still complaining of pain. Doctors are not completing spinal surgery. The patient stated being overwhelmed with helplessness during the assessment. Spinal Disorder Overview Myelopathy is a degenerative disease of the spinal cord that is a result of the spinal cord Compression
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This case study involves a 93 year-old woman‚ who will be referred to as Mrs. Kay. She is currently living in an assisted living facility and diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She is of Greek ethnic background and is of the Greek Orthodox religion. Her power of attorney is a neighbor‚ who Mrs. Kay accepts as closest person to family. Mrs. Kay is the last living of her biological family in the United States and of her immediate family. She lives in a single room on the 6th
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Case Study Assignment GEN 480 August 19‚ 2013 Analysis: Description of assumptions as seen in the document provided. 1. Kelly – Senior Engineer Product Development a. Completing existing work is difficult due to previous lay-offs. b. Pat is talking to Kelly’s staff therefore underminding Kelly’s authority. c. He cannot meet an August deadline for the prototype because “there is no time”. d. Kelly doesn’t believe the budget is an accurate assessment. 2. Pat – Marketing Executive
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Selected Readings in Business (Shulman) Chapter 12 China: The Case for Negotiations Case Study: Chapter 12‚ p.1 After a year of market research‚ the United States asset management company Investese has decided to enter the Chinese market‚ a lucrative market with great growth potential. Therefore‚ it has begun to investigate the possibility of forming a joint venture with the Chinese fund-management firm Chan Ching‚ one of the largest such firms in China. Investese President Dan Brighton hopes
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Chad Malone Unit 3 Case Study | Introduction The case study presented deals with a small family owned business called Albatross Anchor. Albatross Anchor case study deals with operational challenges that are being confronted. Some of the problems that are being faced are due to operational inefficiencies such as shabby and disorganized administrative offices and antiquated‚ worn‚ and technology deprived plant. In order to achieve company profit these operational challenges must be
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Real Cases Project: Teaching Guide for Human Behavior in the Social Environment 1 Real Cases Project: Human Behavior in the Social Environment Rozetta Wilmore-Schaeffer‚ PhD Associate Professor Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work 2495 Amsterdam Avenue NY.‚ NY 10033-3312 wilmores@yu.edu INTRODUCTION A. Overview of this Course within the Social Work Curriculum This course sequence‚ Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE) aims to use the context of the child
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AACS4794 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Case Studies Case Study 1: A Giant Step for Mattress Giant (May 2007) Mattress Giant is one of America’s largest bedding retailers‚ with 240 stores in 14 states. For years‚ the company spent more than $20 million (about RM70 million) annually‚ about 10 percent of its revenue‚ advertising to people in their mid-30s‚ whose household income was $30‚000 - $40‚000 (about RM105‚000 - RM140‚000) per year .and who drove domestic car. As it
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