Prognostication Assignment Sample

Case Study: Mrs Olson

Cancer leads to major changes in the wellbeing status of the individual and it leads deteriorated physical health of the individual that directly influences the mental wellbeing of the individual that creates the psychological stress of the individual. The illness directly decreases the social presence of the individual that directly lead to chances of depression and anxiety in the individual. The deteriorated health increase the spiritual need of the individual that has a positive effect on the mental and physical wellbeing of the individual (Wei et al. 2016).

There negative interaction with the patient can directly lead to the inaccurate prognosis and negative attitude toward doctor can directly deteriorate the examination. The reluctant behaviour of the patient for the examination or want the second opinion as he /she don not tryst the doctor diagnosis skills are some negative interaction. The positive interaction with the patient help to form a rapport that will promote the therapeutic communication and increased participation of the patient in the care improve the health status (O’Keeffe et al. 2015).

There are the different factor that is to be considered during the patient assessment and non-verbal assessment method that include facial expression, verbalisation and body movement.

The family support during the last hour helping to increase the comfort of the patient and calm down the patient to decrease the discomfort of the patient. Communication with the family is also one of the important points regarding patient care.

The care after the death of the patient includes five steps that are filling the entire legal requirement; informing the funeral director, contact funeral celebrant, inform the nursing team and informing health care providers

References

Hardavella, G., Aamli-Gaagnat, A., Frille, A., Saad, N., Niculescu, A., & Powell, P. (2017). Top tips to deal with challenging situations: doctor-patient interactions. Breathe (Sheffield, England), 13(2), 129–135. https://doi.org/10.1183/20734735.006616

O’Keeffe, M., Cullinane, P., Hurley, J., Leahy, I., Bunzli, S., O’Sullivan, P. B., & O’Sullivan, K. (2015). What Influences Patient-Therapist Interactions in Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy? Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis. Physical Therapy, 96(5), 609–622. doi:10.2522/ptj.20150240

Wei, D., Liu, X. Y., Chen, Y. Y., Zhou, X., & Hu, H. P. (2016). Effectiveness of Physical, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Intervention in Breast Cancer Survivors: An Integrative Review. Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing, 3(3), 226–232. https://doi.org/10.4103/2347-5625.189813

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