Question

ut Response to Depressed and/or Suicidal Chients Exercise 4 207 Brietly describe how you would feel following situations. These exercises can be used in small group settings el and how you would respond to the can be completed independent of others Your client's medical record indicates that he has recently been diagnosed with persistent depressive disorder. He has been on antidepressants for 10 days now and tells you they are not working I feel I would say Nancy Elwood bursts into tears as you ask about the reason for the visit today. She tells you her husband died 3 weeks ago of a massive heart attack. She says she can't sleep, is not eating well, feels listless, and has no interest in going on without him. I feel I would say 3. Sonya brings her newborn in for his 6-week checkup. Little Danny seems to be just fine. When you ask how Sonya is doing, she tears up and says she is a wreck and hasn't shared this with anyone else because she is afraid she will be considered a bad mother and perhaps Danny would be taken out of her care. I feel I would say 4. Your older client Willie Jenkins is being seen today because of a flare-up of gout. While taking his vitals he tells you he has been feeling depressed lately. I feel I would say 5. Willie Jenkins is back for a complete physical examination today. He tells you he hates the fall season because everything is dying. He thinks he will die soon too. I feel I would say

Answer 1

1)I feel he would skip the dose.

I would say the antidepressant should be changed .

2)I feel she is depressed.

I would say it will take time to settle down.

3)I feel she should not do like that.

I would say she should share her feeling with other .

4)I feel he need not to be depressed.

I would say gout will be better with medicine soon so need not to be worried.

5)I feel he should not think like that as it is a natural phenomenon.

I would say he would has to take precautions during this season.