Cindy Sue is a 19 year – old female client who will be having prenatal
Question Cindy Sue is a 19 year – old female client who will be having prenatalhome care at the request of her OB/GYN. Mr. Sue is 15 weeks pregnant. This is her second pregnancy. To date she has had a slow weight gain and mild exacerbation of her asthma.HISTORY: Mr. Sue is a single mother. She has a two year old son at home. She has a high school diploma. She is not working. The father of her son is not involved nor is the father of the baby. She does not have a great support network in place. Ms. Sue is a 1 pack per day smoker and has a poor diet. She drinks several cups of coffee and cola per day. She sleeps an average of 4-5 hours per night. Her stress level is high as result of financial struggles and simple parenting. Ms. Sue had a turbulent childhood which left her with a history of post-traumatic stress disorder. She takes anti – depressant medication daily which helps her control her depression after the birth of her first child. She is not in counselling. She also has a history of asthma. She denies any other complications or prolonged illnesses or injuries. She denies any alcohol or illicit drug use.REVIEW:⮚ What are Ms. Sue’s risk factors (physical & psychological)?⮚ What are her streghts:⮚ What would you include in your objective assessment?⮚ What would you include in your review of systems?⮚ What will you include in your physical assessment?⮚ What will you include in your psycho-social assessment?⮚ What and when would you check in with her provider?⮚ What anticipatory guidance would you include in your visit?⮚ What community resources would you prefer Ms. Sue to?⮚ How would you assess Ms. Sue’s readiness for change around her smoking cessation and how would you proceed with information you gained from that assessment?⮚ What plan of care would you propose to Ms. Sue and her provided for further home care involvement? Health Science Science Nursing NURSING NCM Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
