Reference no: EM133854978
Assignment:
Case Study A:
Matthew is 59 year old paraplegic and his care plan includes hydrotherapy twice a week. He has a range of rashes over his body and you suspect these may be alergy related. It could be the chemical treatment of the water in the hydrotherapy facility.
Questions:
Who would you need to speak to and perhaps arrange an alternative to hydrotherapy?
Who would you consult in the following situations? Provdie 2 example for each
a) Working with a client with advanced dementia?
b) The mother of a 35 year old daughter with an intellectual disability?
c) A client with very unstable blood pressure-HFR?
d) A Sri Lankan client who only speaks Singli and has AIDS?
Case Study B:
Jodi is a 93 year old person and her primary carer is her husband John, he is 87. John is finding is taxing to continuously care for Jodie. What strategies, information could you use / president to Jodie and John to establish effective / helpful goals for themselves?
Case Study C:
Janelle is a residential carer in your community. She is also caring for her elderly father whom she lives with. As her father's needs increase Janelle is finding it difficult to cope with both her job and the fulltime role of carer for her father.
You are aware that Carer respite and support are essential to ensure quality of care for both the carer and the client.
(Research and list two Respite Service in your community that could assist Janelle.)
What the range of services they provide and how this will support Janelle with the care of her father?
Case Study D:
Samantha is one of your home based clients. She is an 87 year old lady with Parkinsons Disease.
- What could be some of the roles you perform for your client Samantha in her home?
- What services may Samantha require support with beyond your scope of practice?(List 3)
- What could be some potentially poor outcomes from these services? List 3
- What are some of the potential positive outcomes? List 3
- What would you write in the communication book, if your role was effective for Samantha?
- Write bout one limitation you may find in your role as Samantha's carer and what you are going to do bout it?