Survey your community for the resources that would be available to assist a low-income multiparous woman to cope with bed rest at home as part of the care management for preeclampsia. Provide a written report of your finding
Survey your community for the resources that would be available to assist a low-income multiparous woman to cope with be...
Survey your community for the resources that would be available to assist a low-income multiparous woman to cope with bed rest at home as part of the care management for preeclampsia.
What Resources would be available in the community to assist Occupational Nursing with his/her role?
Understanding what resources are available for vulnerable populations is an important aspect of holistic patient care. Many patients lack access to affordable healthcare, have a low income, poor health literacy and experience difficulty navigating the system. As a trusted member of their healthcare team, it often falls to you, the nurse, to make recommendations and referrals to services within the patient’s local area that could improve your patient’s long-term health modifications. What public resources exist within your community that are...
Understanding what resources are available for vulnerable populations is an important aspect of holistic patient care. Many patients lack access to affordable healthcare, have a low income, poor health literacy and experience difficulty navigating the system. As a trusted member of their healthcare team, it often falls to you, the nurse, to make recommendations and referrals to services within the patient’s local area that could improve your patient’s long-term health modifications. What public resources exist within your community that are...
Community Case: Case Management Case Part 1 Florence Brown, a 67-year-old woman, recently spent 3 days in the hospital following a myocardial infarction (MI). Florence waited over an hour in the emergency room before it was determined that she had had an MI. She had two stents inserted while in the hospital. Florence has had hypertension for 20 years. Florence, who lives alone, will receive home health visits after discharge. The home health nurse, Judy Prescott, will provide the case...
Community Case: Case Management Case Part 1 Florence Brown, a 67-year-old woman, recently spent 3 days in the hospital following a myocardial infarction (MI). Florence waited over an hour in the emergency room before it was determined that she had had an MI. She had two stents inserted while in the hospital Florence has had hypertension for 20 years. Florence, who lives alone, will receive home health visits after discharge. The home health nurse, Judy Prescott, will provide the case...
Discuss several risk factors that may impact health outcomes for the vulnerable population in your case study. Identify one agency in your community that can assist this vulnerable group and assess this agency in terms of the 4 A's Discuss each of the A's separately to assess accessibility, acceptability, affordability, and availability for this population. the case study is "Senior with Dementia" This case study provides you with an opportunity to immerse yourself in the role of a community health...
NSG4071 Assignment #2 The nursing leadership committee of a community based health center is concerned about recent indicators of lower than standard quali committee wants to have a high patient outcome and recognizes the need to address the following from inpatient and outpatient data. The care issues: The most recent quarter of patient satisfaction surveys, the nurse leader of the inpatient facility that satisfaction scores are below the mean for other inpatient facilities in the region (this information is provided...
A.K., a 68-yr-old married Asian American woman, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She is scheduled for surgery in the morning for a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy with possible axillary node dissection. When she is seen in the preoperative clinic 1 week before surgery, she is crying uncontrollably and says, “My husband does not want to look at me anymore. He is afraid of what I am going to look like with a flat chest.” She says, “I...
Research the different nursing care facilities in your community. Discuss the pros and cons of the facility in terms of what they offer. Provide a brief report with the following questions: • What is the basic rate for room, board, and services (it’s a good idea to get this information in writing)? • What services are covered by this rate? • Are there other services available and how much do they cost? • What are the payment policies? • What...