1. Health status depends upon the mind, body, and spirit. MR.X positive approach and healthy habits impact wellness on him. The self-realization of the actual situation of his current health condition improves the emotional well-being of the Mr.X. Whereas Mr.Y unacceptance of his health condition, unable to control smoking declines his quality of life.
2. Health locus of control plays an important role in the outcome of individual health concerns. The individual belief system is controlled either by an external or internal locus of control. Mr.X has an internal locus of control so that he is motivated and learned to change positive dietary habits, initiates exercising, controls his stresses and achieves wellness in his life. MR.Y has an external locus of control so that he can't control the smoking habits. He is very fearful of his condition which increases his anxiety level and makes him felt illness.
3. External factors that may influence Mr.X decision are
4. Factors that prevented Mr.Y from developing a positive outlook are
5. Nursing interventions concerning to Mr.Y smoking problem
Ve.lau edu sa Assignment Mr. (X) and Mr. (Y) have both suffered heart attacks. Mr. (X),...
treatments relieved his symptoms. Medications are ordered to relieve pain, and Mr. Li undergoes diagnostic procedures to determine his cardiac status. The studies reveal that he did sustain massive heart damage. Routine interventions are ordered, including heart medications, anticoagulants, oxygen, intravenous fluids, bedrest, and close monitoring. His condition is stabilized, and he is sent to the cardiac intensive-care unit. In the cardiac unit, the nurse finds Mrs. Li covering up Mr. Li until he sweats, and Mrs. Li argues with...
CHINESE CASE STUDY #1 An elderly, Asian-looking man is admitted to the emergency room with chest pain; difficulty breathing; diaphoresis; vomiting; pale, cold, clammy skin; and apprehension. Three people, speaking a mixture of English and a foreign language to one another, accompany him. The nurse tries to speak English with the man, but he cannot understand anything she says. Accompanying the elderly man are two women (one elderly and very upset and one younger who stands back from the other...
CHINESE CASE STUDY #1 An elderly, Asian-looking man is admitted to the emergency room with chest pain; difficulty breathing; diaphoresis; vomiting; pale, cold, clammy skin; and apprehension. Three people, speaking a mixture of English and a foreign language to one another, accompany him. The nurse tries to speak English with the man, but he cannot understand anything she says. Accompanying the elderly man are two women (one elderly and very upset and one younger who stands back from the other...
Rapid Fire questions - 10 points total Question 2: Your 70-year-old male patient, Mr. Y, states that he is having trouble controlling his urge to urinate, and this is getting him concerned: “Sometimes I pee accidentally in the middle of the night, and other times I'm holding it in and feel full ... this stress raises my blood pressure!”. He begins to tell you that he is on multiple medications (e.g. antihypertensives), and while he is speaking, you (as his...
Mr. Bennet is 60 years old. He teaches grade 5 and loves working with his students. He was diagnosed with MS at 30 years old, after many years of having symptoms. He has primary progressive MS. He enjoys teaching and hopes he will be able to continue to work in his chosen career until retirement. He is also married and has 4 young grandchildren. He is a hands-on Grandpa. He enjoys reading to his grandchildren and helping them with their...
Case Study Coronary Heart Disease Assignment: 16 points Resources needed to completed assignment: 1. Lewis Text Book 2. Nurses Drug Guide 3. Core Concepts of Pharmacology 5thedition SITE YOUR RESOURCES AFTER EACH QUESTION. May work in groups. Scenario: You are a nurse at a freestanding cardiac prevention and rehabilitation center. Your new patient in risk-factor modification is B.T., a 41-year-old old traveling salesman, who is married and has three children. He tells you that his work does not let him slow down....
Background Jeraldine Yates is a 70-year-old woman originally from Alabama. She lives alone and is able to manage herself independently. She is active in her community and church. Mrs. Yates was admitted to the hospital two months ago with heart failure. Since her discharge, a visiting nurse visits every other week to assess for symptoms of heart failure and see that Mrs. Yates is continuing to manage well on her own. Case Study The visiting nurse stops in to see...
Harriet And Smoking Cessation This chapter’s case study demonstrates the usefulness of the Ecological Model and its interaction with individual-focused interventions, and it also draws together information from other models discussed in the chapter. The case study is presented in segments of a life course as well as an episodic perspective of factors involved in the case. It provides a perspective of the social changes that allow individual behavior changes to succeed, while also examining some of the processes involved...
Case 2: Going to The X-Stream Gil Reihana is the chief executive officer of X-Stream, an Auckland-based company that assembles personal computers for the New Zealand and Australian markets, and sells them through a number of chain stores and independent retailers. He started the company six years ago, at the age of 25, after graduating from university with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and Management. To establish the company, Reihana invested $300 000 he had inherited and persuaded various...
Background Jeraldine Yates is a 70-year-old woman originally from Alabama. She lives alone and is able to manage herself independently. She is active in her community and church. Mrs. Yates was admitted to the hospital two months ago with heart failure. Since her discharge, a visiting nurse visits every other week to assess for symptoms of heart failure and see that Mrs. Yates is continuing to manage well on her own. Case Study The visiting nurse stops in to see...