Dressing Case Studies Samples For Students

Initial Patient Assessment

Overview
The patient is 67-year-old Mrs. Finch.

She lives with her husband in their marital home.

Recently, she suffered a CVA and had been in the hospital’s rehabilitation ward recovering from her latest episode.
Before her CVA, Mrs. Finch had a healthy and active lifestyle.

However, her condition has brought with it numerous other complications including a chest infection.

She is also having difficulty staying mobile due to residual weakness on her left side.
She has had a dark wound on her heel for about a week now. This wound keeps deteriorating into the present wound.
A series of CVA specific issues such as limited mobility, the risk for infection and reduced nutrition hinders Mrs. Finch’s capacity to heal.
Wound ...

Age: 27

Introduction
Lady Gaga was born in March 1986 in New York and since she was young she has always displayed her talent in music .Since her high school years, she has always been a provocative and an extremely strange performer. During her high school years, Lady Gaga was frequently mocked and ridiculed because of her personality. In interviews, she has admitted that she was a freak and never fitted in with her peers especially because of her obsession with attention. She has been the kind of person with crazy actions that make her look like she is seeking attention. But ...

- Mindy does not dress appropriately for the medical facility. Her dressing is casual and is too accessorized for a medical environment that embraces conventional dressing (Bryan 223). As a person working in a medical environment, she should ensure that she represents the decorum associated with the profession, right from her dressing.
- Mindy’s personal ‘style’ detracts from the medical facility’s aire of professionalism. Dressing in miniskirts, coloring the hair, mixing colors and over-indulging in accessories is not associated with the medical workplace. Such dressing is appropriate for informal or social environments.
- In my opinion, every employee ...

Overview

I have been appointed in the position of the city manager of Gill Ville, a city with a population of about 200000 people. There are several issues to be addressed within the city departments. The citizens are aware of unethical behaviors in the management of the city, and they have lost their trust and support for the Mayor and the local government. My job is to get the city back on its track and satisfy the expectation of the citizens.
There are several issues to be addressed within the departments to improve on service delivery to the citizens. The main ...

Overview

I have been appointed in the position of the city manager of Gill Ville, a city with a population of about 200000 people. There are several issues to be addressed within the city departments. The citizens are aware of unethical behaviors in the management of the city and they have lost their trust and support for the Mayor and the local government. My job is to get the city back on its tack and satisfy the expectation of the citizens.
There are several issues to be addressed within the departments to improve on service delivery to the citizens. The main ...

Overview

Ulcers of the lower leg are common incapacitating wounds amongst the elderly in the United States. For women over 65 years, there is relatively 1.43 percent. These ulcers can be broadly split into two main types with the ones originating from poor arterial perfusion occurring less times and the ones taking place due to venous problems making relatively 70 percent of the presented cases. The etiology of the ulcer is identified through measurement of the ankle/brachial pressure index (ABPI). The ulcers that have an ABPI of more than 0.8, are perceived to be appropriate to be treated with compression ...

Human Resource Management

When it comes to Human Resource Management, things tend to get a tad bit trickier considering how the HR department’s entire job is to maintain the upkeep of the people to ensure the upkeep of the facility is being done. That being said, there are a few factors the HR department needs to consider before they can perfectly say that have done the best HR planning for the sports complex. For starters they need to make sure there are enough people doing the work and the maintenance of the facility is going as planned. Secondly, they need to ...

Introduction

Osteoarthritis of the knee also known as the degenerative arthritis is a major and growing problem for the elder population all over the globe. Approximately, 27 million individuals have been reported to suffer from osteoarthritis by the Arthritis Foundation in United States (US). Women have been more commonly reported to suffer from osteoarthritis as compared to men. The prevalence of developing arthritis has been found to increase after the age of 45 . Although, mostly elderly population are most affected yet there are few evidences of young people suffering from it. Osteoarthritis is also commonly defined as wear- and- tear ...

The dressing code at the hospital is meant to ensure safety to patients is maximized by reducing or eliminate chances of infection. Additionally, the dress code is a means of projecting professionalism and restoring the patient trust and confidence on the health practitioners attending the patient. Moreover, the dress code is for easy identification and reducing chances of confusion. Hence, patient or any person at hospital should be in a position to distinguish a nurse from other health practitioners. However, the dressing code at times comes into conflict with religious and culture believes. Hence, the hospital management should come into agreement with ...

Introduction and Problem Statement

In the year 2007, Hope Blooms was launched by Jessie Jollymore with the aim of providing people with healthy food and empowering the local youth. In May 2014, Hope Blooms became a registered charity that aims to grow their business and protect the youth through their charitable programs. The two fundamental problems that Hope Blooms faces are; firstly, making their retail operations stable employment for their youth members and, secondly, increasing the revenues of the charity and increase its revenues.

Analysis

Hope Blooms have achieved their founding objectives of helping people eat healthy food and helping the local youth through ...

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Clinical Case: Patient W.R.

The priorities of care

The first priority in relation to provision of care in the case of patient W.R is relieving him of the discomfort brought about by perceived unrelieved indigestion. The second priority is to address the elevated blood pressure of the patient. Finally, the third concern would be to transfer W.R to the Regional Medical Center so that he could be subjected to cardiac catheterization and given proper medical attention.

The Admission VS

For a man his age, the vital signs of W.R., in particular of his blood pressure recorded at 200/124 is not normal. The blood pressure ...

The patient was a 24-year-old black male who was brought to the emergency room via an ambulance on June 21 at 03:50 pm. The report indicated that it was a pedestrian versus vehicle accident. The state of the patient reported included acute lung injury, pulmonary contusion, deep road rash extending over right side of axillary region to the abdomen, deep avulsion to the right hip area and exposed muscles. Trauma alert team and the respiratory therapist were called to the bedside. The patient developed respiratory failure and immediately was intubated by the respiratory therapist with an endotracheal tube size 7.5 mm. ...

Question 1

Introduction
- Hello! Dr. Williams I am calling to inform you about your patient Jamie Lynn.

Situation

- This is the situation, Ms. Jamie is having severe abdominal pains she is sweating and very anxious.

Background

- The supporting background is that she was admitted with complains of abdominal pains 2230 hrs yesterday. She was then admitted to the acute medical unit for investigation on the investigation for query appendicitis 0600 hrs today. Other details include; Vitals: 38.9 124 26 BP: 145/70 Sp02: 97% on room air. Pain: 8/10 on a scale of 1 to 10. Region: right lower quadrant of ...

Question 1 - What is a sub-prime mortgage?

The consumer financial protection bureau defines sub prime mortgage as
“A subprime mortgage is generally a loan that is meant to be offered to prospective borrowers with impaired credit records.”
A subprime mortgage is a kind of mortgage granted to borrowers with impaired or zero credit history. A prime or conventional mortgage is not offered to such borrowers as they have greater risk of defaulting. These loans are also called interest only loans and do not require any principle payments for initial few years, number of which is settled among the borrower and lender The interest charged on such ...

CULTURE OVERHEADS

Over time, the southwest airline’s culture has proved to be one of the strongest of cultures in the airline industry with good management and strong backbone of discipline among the employees. To start with, the southwest airline has one of the best and colorful C.E.O, who changed the image of the company overtime. The southwest culture is one that values the need and efforts of each employee, starting from the top administration to the junior workers. In particular, the C.E.O, Kelly, changed his dressing styles to a more informal way, by dressing casually as a way of releasing tension in the ...

Introduction

Communication is very fundamental to human life owing to the fact that it helps people establish relationships, express themselves, interact with other people and the world, accomplish tasks as individuals and as a team and also helps people manage others and lead an organization. This paper seeks to explore Managerial communication in a business membership organization The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE). It explores the different ways of managerial communication like: verbal and non verbal which includes: gestures, written, body language amongst others. Managerial communication is an essential function which enhances smooth communication between managers and also with employees and ...