Case Study-Dealing with Death Clinical Dilemma, William “Butch” Welka, 72 years old-graded A-2022-2024

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Case Study-Dealing with Death Clinical Dilemma, William “Butch” Welka, 72 years old-graded A-2022-2024 Dealing with Death Clinical Dilemma William “Butch” Welka, 72 years old Pr... imary Concept Coping Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Clinical Judgment 2. Patient Education 3. Communication 4. Collaboration NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment ∙ Management of Care 17-23% ✔ ∙ Safety and Infection Control 9-15% Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12% Psychosocial Integrity 6-12% ✔ Physiological Integrity ∙ Basic Care and Comfort 6-12% ✔ ∙ Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies 12-18% ∙ Reduction of Risk Potential 9-15% ✔ ∙ Physiological Adaptation 11-17% Copyright © 2019 Keith Rischer, d/b/a KeithRN. All Rights reserved. I. Scenario History of Present Problem: William “Butch” Welka is a 72-year-old male with a history of heart failure, COPD, hypertension, diabetes type II and dementia who has been hospitalized for exacerbation of heart failure three times the past six months. He has been a resident of Pineville Estates, a local long-term care facility, the past four months because his dementia progressed and his wife, Rita, was unable to care for him. Personal/Social History: CONTINUED..... [Show More]

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