I have done case studies for numerous years but I found the case of John Nash the most intriguing. John Nash was mildly arrogant‚ charming‚ and an extremely gifted mathematician. He would scribble mathematical formulas and discoveries on windows in his dorm room‚ and overall he had impeccable intelligence. He developed a groundbreaking economic theory‚ to his impressive rise to the cover of Forbes magazine and an MIT professorship‚ and on through to his eventual dismissal due to schizophrenic delusions
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Case Study – Roger Andrewartha Step – I: This case is about Roger Andrewartha‚ who is almost 38 years old and has been working as casual nurse in several Nursing Homes. He was admitted to Emergency Department on 6 September 2014 by his case manager because of overdose of Sodium Valproate & Seroquel‚ and self-inflicted cuts to both wrists. He has been under observation and treatment by Community Treatment Order (CTO). According to Roger’s Psychiatrist Dr Joshua McArthur‚ he is suffering from Schizophrenia
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Reason For Referral: His family referred Jace because of academic concerns at school. Parents referred Jace for a comprehensive evaluation. Jace had originally been placed on a 504 Plan last year as a tenth grader to address academic concerns. • Mother is concerned that Jace is unable to express his needs and concerns to his teachers because of his quiet nature. She feels that Jace does not ask for clarification if he does not understand information presented in class. He is afraid of what
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not as structured as in paranoid. | |Note: Responds well to medication | | |Two types of schizophrenia: |Characterised by delusions (particularly of persecution) and hallucinations – | | |symptoms such as disorganised
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A six year old DLH named Terra presented to the clinic for owner concerns over Terra having trouble seeing. Her owner‚ Miss Hawthorne‚ reports that Terra is now just sitting and staring at the wall. Terra is not up to date on her vaccinations and is an intact female. Terra is fed a strictly homemade diet that consists mostly of fruits and vegetables. On physical exam Terra has a BCS of 2/5 and is moderate dental calculus and mild inflammation of the gums. Terra’s TPR is within acceptable limits
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Prepare written responses to the following questions and case problems from the Clarkson‚ Miller & Cross textbook; 1. Question & Case Problem #1-9 parts a-e (p. 27) a) In the lawsuit in which Arthur Rabe is suing Xavier Sanchez for breaching a contract in which Sanchez promised to sell Rabe a Van Gogh painting for $3 million Arthur Rabe is the Plaintiff and Xavier Sanchez is the Defendant. b) If Rabe wants Sanchez to perform the contract as promised‚ the remedy Rabe would be seeking from court
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The Faces Interactive website lets us take a look at what it really means to be diagnosed with schizophrenia‚ instead of the many misinterpreted beliefs that are associated with this disorder. Under the Diagnostic Overview tab‚ it is explained that this disorder has positive and negative symptoms. As mentioned in under the tab‚ the two most common positive symptoms include Delusions and Hallucinations. Often times‚ we might confuse the two‚ but they each hold very different definitions. Faces Interactive
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1. Identify the foods in his diet that may be contributing to his hypekalemia. a. Foods that his in potassium in his diet and may contributing to his hyper kalemia include; potatoes‚ spinach‚ fruits‚ salt substitutes‚ and the bacon‚ possibly the butter on the toast 2. Which ECG changes would be typical for a patient such as this? b. QT wave is elongated 3. Formulate relevant nursing diagnosis for this patient based on the data provided. c. Risk for ineffective
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General Format Summary: APA (American Psychological Association) is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. This resource‚ revised according to the 6th edition of the APA manual‚ offers examples for the general format of APA research papers‚ in-text citations‚ endnotes/footnotes‚ and the reference page. Please use the example at the bottom of this page to cite the Purdue OWL in APA. Contributors:Jodi Wagner‚ Elena Lawrick‚ Elizabeth Angeli‚ Kristen Moore‚ Michael Anderson
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The victim was a nineteen-year-old catatonic schizophrenic who was attending a religious practical training school called Oak Haven. While there‚ he was subject to disciplinary processes when he did not respond to treatments. The defendant‚ Daniel Thomas‚ was it work coordinator at Oak Haven and had been given permission from the victim’s parents to discipline their son‚ if necessary. When the victim failed to respond to normal treatments‚ Thomas took him to the edge of campus where he pulled the
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