Develop a two- to three-page case study of a person with major depressive disorder. Include comorbid physical illnesses. Present some opportunities for health outcome improvement of these illnesses through the promotion of positive mental health.
27 year old man came from San Francisco with the history of depression for the past 5 years associated with difficult in running daily activities,gaining weight suddenly and decrease.sometime the patient thinking about the suicide and harming himself.
Major depressive disorder;
Causes;
Symptoms;
co-morbid physical illness;
Treatment;
Develop a two- to three-page case study of a person with major depressive disorder. Include comorbid...
In two to three pages, complete the case study below by answering the questions. Maria Lopez is a single Hispanic female living in a large Mississippi city. She is 35 years old and has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She recently lost her job and health insurance, so she does not take any medication for her illnesses. Maria has had physical health issues as well, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Maria's...
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER Include delegated evidence-based nursing interventions that can be used. 2. Discuss the nurse-client relationship in caring for a person with this specific mental health condition and how it may vary from other areas of nursing. 3. Include ethical concerns that may arise in caring for the patient. 4. Discuss maintaining appropriate boundaries in the relationship. 5. Describe how the work of one nursing theorist can be helpful in caring for this client. 6. Discuss your personal feelings...
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER 1. Discuss the characteristics of your specific mental health concern. Define the mental health condition. 2.Describe the signs and symptoms. Give examples. 3. What are the effects on work, family and social functioning? 4. What are some of the legal and ethical concerns surrounding this condition, such as competency, consent, right to treatment and commitment? 5.Discuss the variety of treatment options for a patient with this mental health concern, including therapies, medication, and nursing interventions. 6. Describe...
Examine Case Study: An Elderly Hispanic Man With Major Depressive Disorder. You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this client. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the client’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes. At each decision point stop to complete the following: Decision #1 Which decision did you select? Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources. What were you hoping to achieve...
Develop a two to three-page discussion and analysis To foster teamwork and a culture of quality improvement, a new director of an ambulatory care center in a hospital has begun holding twice monthly management team meetings, consisting of several physicians, nurses, physician assistants, financial managers, and others. Attendance at these meetings has been erratic, and enforcing attendance is difficult because many of these people report to their discipline chiefs rather than to the director of the center. What advice would...
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has major depressive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? (Exhibit) Encourage the client to verbalize feelings. Implement seizure precaution for the client. Administer ondansetron to the client for nausea. Obtain the client’s weight. A home health nurse is completing screenings for elder abuse during client visits. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of potential elder abuse? A client...
3. Two-factor analysis of variance Emphasis on calculations Aa Aa W. Thomas Boyce, a professor and pediatrician at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, has studied interactions between individual differences in physiology and differences in experience in determining health and well-being. Dr. Boyce found that some children are more sensitive to their environments. They do exceptionally well when the environment is supportive but are much more likely to have mental and physical health problems when the environment has challenges You...
In this project, you will complete a clinical case study analysis, research review, and oral presentation about the pathophysiology of your chosen topic. In this project, you will work in groups of two to four people. You will present as a group and receive a participation/collaboration grade. You will also be graded based on your individual contribution to the content. Your presentations should follow a case study SBAR format (situation, background, assessment, and recommendations). Include four (4) different medical-based evidence...
Evidence-Based Medicine: Research Project and Presentation In this project, you will complete a clinical case study analysis, research review, and oral presentation about the pathophysiology of your chosen topic. In this project, you will work in groups of two to four people. You will present as a group and receive a participation/collaboration grade. You will also be graded based on your individual contribution to the content. Your presentations should follow a case study SBAR format (situation, background, assessment, and recommendations)....
case study 10 M.T., a 34-year-old woman, has been a nurse on the oncology unit for three years. She passionately cares for her patients and families. She communicates clearly to the nursing staff and to other members of the health care team but does not discuss her work elsewhere. Over a break, M.T. shares with you that lately she has felt that her “heart just has not been in it” at work. She states that she has not been sleeping...