III. Service Contract A. Issues 1. Client-Identified Issues Mrs. Hungness has identified the following issues: a. Anxiety b. Social anxiety c. Anxiety related panic attacks d. Depression e. Self-esteem issues f. Feeling she must be perfect g. Having high expectations of herself h. Inability to eat (eating disorder) i. Committing to things she cannot finish j. Over stretching herself 2. Worker-Identified Issues Following the first interview‚ I tentatively identified the following as potential
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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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with the children when they are with him. She reported that she believes the father leaves them with the brother’s nanny or the paternal grandfather. She does not think the children should shower together or sleep in the same bed. She indicated that Mr. Gershkovich walks naked around the children. The mother reported that her son tried to touch her daughter’s private parts‚ she told her son “he cannot do this”. She indicated that there has only been one episode that she has heard of from the children
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patient complaining about discharge instruction and family worried about how they can prevent the fall at home. The elderly people can’t manage their own health issue alone. Upon the discharge planning nurses can help their situation through case manager. The case manager talked with patient and the family members about the home health for them. Home health care agency is very helpful for elder peoples to maintain their capability and stay with comfortably of their own homes for as long as possible
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Psychiatric Nursing Case Study History The subject is a 52 year old divorce Caucasian female‚ of Poland origin‚ and has lived in the United States for over 20 years. She had been a patient at Tewksbury Hospital since July 2011. She reportedly has a long history of bizarre and impulsive behavior‚ but has had a steady decline since her divorce in 2004. The patient denies history of taking medication or hospitalization for mental illness. There is no history of mental illness in the family. The
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Nursing homes‚ however‚ are designed for persons in need of 24-hour nursing care (Allen‚ 2011) Even though they provide almost the same residential components of other long-term care options‚ which includes housing‚ personal care‚ protection‚ supervision‚ and sometimes therapy‚ the availability of on-site medical staff is the edge they have over the others. Nursing homes have custodial care‚ which a person with Alzheimer’s disease will need. The custodial care which includes assistance with all of
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organization or by linking together two or more organizations pursuing a common goal (Shortell & Kaluzny‚ 2005). Coordination is also one of the most important parts of management as well. During the interview I had with the director of nurses at a nursing home‚ we talked a lot about how the place was run and how it stays coordinated. It takes a lot of work being the director of nurses and you have to make sure everyone is doing their part to make it work. Each nurse has 5 patients they have to take
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20.8% of people aged 0 to 15 years old were diagnosed with asthma‚ whilst 11.3% were found to show current signs and symptoms of asthma amongst this age group. To gain a greater understanding of this problem this essay will critically evaluate a case study where Steven‚ a 15 year old Indigenous Australian male‚ has been presented to hospital with shortness of breath. When conducting a health history check on Steven it was found that he has been diagnosed with having asthma and that he has been smoking
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Business Ethics Case Study 1. Benji Watson is the type of individual corporations everywhere would be proud to have on their team. New Gen Health Sciences is not his only choice‚ and I do not believe it would be a wise choice for Benji. The mere fact the Benji is a Liberty University graduate tells New Gen that he values honesty‚ has strong moral principles and prefers to be ethical in his
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intervention to support health care professionals in managing their grief after the death of a patient. Pediatric Nursing‚ 36()‚ 185-189. Rack‚ J.‚ Burleson‚ B.‚ Bodie‚ G.‚ Holmstrom‚ A.‚ & Servaty-Seib‚ H. (2008). Bereaved adults’ evaluations of grief management messages: effects of message person centeredness‚ recipient individual differences‚ and contextual factors. Death Studies‚ 32(5)‚ 399-427. Tubbs-Cooley‚ H.‚ Santucci‚ G.‚ Kang‚ T.‚ Feinstein‚ J.‚ Hexem‚ K.‚ & Feudtner‚ C. (2011). Pediatric
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