In conclusion to my case study on Zeena Frome, I’m diagnosing her with the medical disorder, Hypochondria. She has shown many signs of this medical condition like her continuous consumption of medication, excessive doctor’s visits, and her continuous pains and discomfort. I believe that the best way for Zeena to treat this illness would be to follow the recommendations above of getting a therapist, along with trying to break the ongoing cycle she has put herself in. By following this, she should be able to start seeing some improvement overtime. Although she may not make a full recovery, this will certainly help her a great
There are certain aspects that may have provided better treatment, but probably could not have prevented the tragedy. Clear communication and understanding for the culture were essential aspects that were lacking during her treatment. Additionally, the presence of a questionnaire like the one developed by Arthur Kleinman would have bridged the gap between the patient and the provider (Fadiman, 1997, p. 260).
It was the evening of November 26, 2000 when Leanne Tiernan, age 16 disappeared on her way home from Christmas shopping with a friend. John Taylor was waiting for a victim to pass through the woods and that victim happened to be Leanne.
Discussion: Uchenna reported that he is doing very well at home and in school. Uchenna said he is behaving accordingly in class, earning all his points/reinforcement. Mrs. Riley reported that Uchenna has improved emotionally, he expressed himself and utilizes his coping skills appropriately. She confirmed that Uchenna is earning his points, and is currently on level 2. She also said that Uchenna is excelling academically, especially in reading. Uchenna's asthma is currently under control and his mother has a written medical action in place.
Hi Rhonda – As a follow-up to our discussion earlier this week, we have reviewed the proposals and HQ Maintenance would like to move forward with 4 of the 5 proposed research interns for the upcoming recruitment. The one we would like to defer is item 5 (which is actually covered in item 4). We believe that the intern hired to help us with the Asset Management effort on cable guardrail, end treatments, and culver guardrail could best be accomplished by having one intern team up with regional field staff to complete this task. Given this modification, we have available funding and FTEs. However, as discussed, if an additional FTE is needed to supplement your T Program FTEs, please let us know as we could accommodate that through the M Program.
Leanne Teirnan, a sixteen year old female of Bramely, Leeds, in West Yorkshire, Britain disappeared Sunday, November 26th, 2000 around 5pm. Commuting back from her friends house after Christmas shopping, Leanne decided to travel through a dimly lit, public walkway known as Houghley Gill, only a mile from her house. She often used this pathway as a shortcut to get home from her friends house. Little did the teenagers know, this would be the last time they would ever see each other again. Meanwhile, a figure loomed in the woods waiting for his next victim-Leanne Teirnan. Realizing her daughter never came home, Leanne’s mother filled out a missing person report that night and the search began. After months of public appeals, and an immense search
Trying to break her brother’s record, 16 year old Abby Sunderland failed trying to sail around the world solo. Abby’s journey soon sparked up controversy on whether or not her parents should have let her go.
In the town of Surette with the decision on whether an abandoned building should be developed into private office space or a community center, the best route would be to turn the abandon building into a community center for the tow of Surette. A community center is the route that I have chosen due to the fact that people within the community have requested for a public facility that will allow the community to hold special events such as social gathering as well as a place to hold athletic programs.
Finally, with having friends that have the same goals and attitude as her, Pauline trusts that she has everything it takes to continue to excel at Talladega. By surrounding one’s self with people that strive to excel and want to exceed in everything they do, a person will continue to keep that mentality. Some people don’t purposely try to bring others down or discourage the work ethics of others, but they do anyway. This is mainly because they aren’t as focused as the other person and they have contrasting psyches. During Pauline’s senior year in high school, she made an extremely difficult decision when it came to her best friend Joselyne, who had been her closest friend for years. Joselyne’s mentality went from being concerned about her education
It is evident that Lisa is subjected to medication and hospitalization for her treatment. However, this method of treatment was not effective for her, because despite her being hospitalized for the last eight years; she still does not take her medicine. Since for those eight years no significant changes have been made following her diagnosis, another mode of treatment would be advisable. I would recommend the self-help strategies. Although many healthcare providers overlook this treatment method, it seems to be very
Upon my exit from the Rehab Center, I consider my interaction with the patient who had spin my new world upside down. Thrown completely off guard, I realized two things: sickness can change people into something you, or even they, might not expect, and the second, I don't take things personal. No one wants to be sick or in the hospital by any means, and as a nurse student it is part of my education and professional obligation to hold my anxiety and disappointments of my patient’s odd behavior. Finally I promised to myself to deal with people at their worst, and always have positive attitude toward them and try to heal them back to their best.
They can dismissal the employee if it not related to pregnancy. The company must provide justification about why she was dismissed. In Yvette Wratten case, her boss when he fired her. That mean it was not justification truthful or reliable. The boss should show her report to the court to prove that she was deserve to dismissed from the job. But he did not show the exactly report to the court it was only just speak without any proof. The boss should be taking action necessary before be knowing of her pregnancy, to show it was not the reason of her dismissed from work. But he did the opposite. He did not have any sufficient and convincing evidence. The Canadian law for human rights prevent discrimination related to pregnancy. Refusal to work,
Caterina possesses a profound willingness to learn in the clinical setting. She is well organized and is fully capable of providing direct patient care on a multitude of disease processes. Over the semester, she demonstrated excellent knowledge, safety and competence in nursing. Caterina used her past skills obtained from her externship at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
People often don't know that their disorder is highly treatable and treatments include therapy and medication, often used hand in hand. Specialized therapists will individualize treatments for each patient. They are afraid telling anyone, including their doctor, due to a fear of being seen as a hypochondriac. This often occurs in accompany with other anxiety disorders, depression, medical complications, and substance abuse. (“Panic Disorder &
When a person acquires a diagnosis they will undergo a clinical interview and assessment to provide information about how the individual is feeling and the signs and symptoms they are experiencing. When the interview and assessment are completed a clinician then puts together a case formulation which is then returned to the GP who made the referral. The aim of a case formulation is to build a biopsychosocial representation of the patient and their condition, included in a case formulation is a description of the condition and how it effects the patient, factors that are affecting the condition, factors that may not have been involved previously but could affect recovery, factors that may help with recovery and a treatment plan. All of the case formulation will be looking at the biological, psychological and social factors involved and how a problem in one element may affect the other two elements (Martins-Mourao, A. 2010).Case formulations are used as a template for the best treatment for the patient as it includes all the
She explains health as a state of self-awareness that is associated with conscious selection of behaviors that are necessary in ensuring optimal functioning of an individual. Therefore, she stresses that the patient needs help in exploring the meaning of his behavior in identifying and overcoming problems through maturity and self-identity. According to her, the patient does not need to rely on the nurses in everything, but only needs to gain the urge and motivation for optimal functioning and seek help from the healthcare team when necessary in order to promote his healing process (Graneheim & Lundman,