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vSim for Nursing | Gerontology.NURSING MISC Millie Larsen/ Millie Larsen Age: 84 years Diagnosis: Urinary tract infection. Feedback Log. Scored 100%. The focus of this case is the transition from the... acute care setting to home, and understanding that older adults are vulnerable during such transitions is fundamental to ensuring competent, individualized care for older adults and their caregivers. Millie has several chronic conditions, in addition to the urinary tract infection that she arrived with, and she also exhibits the geriatric syndrome of incontinence. In addition, information from assessments done the day before indicates that Millie will need help for some activities of daily living. The impact of these conditions, geriatric syndromes, and physical limitations should be considered as the transition to home is planned and coordinated with Millie and Dina. Millie is going home with a home health referral, and verification that the referral is completed is a component of case management and coordination. In this case, the decision of whether it is appropriate for Millie to return home is difficult for Millie and her daughter, Dina, and the decision is causing a potential conflict between them. Millie’s expectation is that she will go back to her own home, but Dina is concerned about Millie’s safety and would prefer that Millie stay with her for a while. At the same time, Dina is worried that she will not have the time to check on Millie as often as needed. It [Show More]
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