Identify specific health challenge-related need for client

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Alice Porter is a 67-year-old single woman who is lives alone in an income-assisted rental facility. Alice has lived a hard life. Her only friend is another single woman living in the same building.

Alice has smoked all her life and continues to smoke 2 to 3 packs a day. Six months ago she was diagnosed with lung cancer. Her lung function was so poor she was not a candidate for surgery. She has undergone radiation treatments but has refused further treatment.

Her friend has expressed concern that Alice's health is deteriorating. Alice's family wants nothing to do with her. Alice's only joy in life is to play bingo once a week at the local bingo hall. Recently she has been too unwell to make the bus trip to the bingo hall.

1. Identify a specific health promotion-related need for the client in the case scenario.

Base on the case scenario, Susan requires multiple health promotions.

a. identify and explain the type of health promotion-related need

b. Identify a health promotion strategy to address the health promotion-related need.

c. identify and explain how you will address the requisites to meet this health promotion-related need

i. physical, mental, and socioeconomic capabilities of the client

ii. knowledge, experience, and skill of the client

iii. desire and decision to take action by the client

2. Identify a specific health challenge-related need for the client in the case scenario.

a. identify and explain the type of health challenge-related need

b. identify a strategy to meet the health challenge-related need for this client.

c. identify and explain how you will address the requisites to meet this health challenge-related need

i. physical, mental, and socioeconomic capabilities of the client

Reference no: EM133852919

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