Mental Health and Geriatric Nursing

Case Study Report Mental Health and Geriatric NursingGUIDELINES FOR THE CASE STUDY REPORT & PRESENTATION❖ 60% – Write a 4000 words of A Case Study Report❖ 40% – Case Presentation (15-20 slides)Choose an adult patient from your clinical placement and develop a written Case StudyReport based on the following guidelines. Use a clinical decision-making process to presentyour patient:➢ Introduction: (250 words)• Do not reveal the name of your institution/hospital• Maintain confidentiality (e.g. Mdm. X, Dr. Z,)• Age/gender/ race/ date of admission➢ Assessment: Health Assessment in details (1000 words)Objective Data & Subjective Data• The Interview, The Complete Health History (medical, surgical, social,mental), Chief Complaints, allergy, isolation (infectious disease)• Assessment Techniques, the Clinical Setting, General SurveyMeasurement and Vital Signs• Assessment of Thorax and Lungs (breath sound, heart sound)• Assessment of Heart and Neck Vessels, Peripheral Vascular System andLymphatics• Assessment of Abdomen (Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion),abdominal girth, Male Genitourinary System & Anus, Rectum, and Prostate• Assessment of Neurologic System & Mental Status• Assessment of Head, Face, Neck and Regional Lymphatics & Eyes, Ears,Nose, Mouth, and Throat• Lab Result Interpretation, X-ray, ECG (as applicable)• Identify patient at risk for complication➢ Medical Diagnosis: Pathophysiology in details (1500 words)• You may choose any mental illness (the following suggestion but not limited): Schizophrenia or Autism Spectrum Disorders or Anorexia Nervosa or Bulimia or Bipolar disorder Any relevant disorders in your unit➢ Nursing Care Plan: Nursing Diagnosis: concept of adult nursing (1000 words• Outline care plans, according to prioritize of patient’s needsCase Study Report Mental Health and Geriatric Nursing• Address the need patient safety• Identify appropriate nursing intervention• Identify strategies to assist patients in achieving outcome• Identify expected outcomes and therapeutic nursing intervention, includingearly discharge planning➢ Intervention/Implementation:Treatment (Medical, Pharmacological and Nursing treatment – as applicable)• Outline care plans, according to prioritize of patient’s need• Address the need patient safety• Identify appropriate nursing intervention• Identify strategies to assist patients in achieving outcomes➢ Evaluation:Patient response/reaction to intervention/ implementation/ treatment• Evaluate effects of nursing intervention• Adjust care to potential problems• Document the plan of evaluation of the care➢ Conclusion: Summary (250 words)➢ References➢ Appendix (if applicable)Resources: Evidence Based, recent articles (within 5years)2016-2021Wide and extensive reading is a key to successreferencing style