Week 9 Discussion: Treating Patients in
\nSpecialized Areas of Care
\nWeek 9 Discussion: Treating Patients in Specialized Areas of Care
\nWhen treating frail elder patients in specialized areas of care,
\nthere are various dynamics that might impact patient care plans.
\nFrom questions about potential outcomes, benefits of treatment,
\nand quality of life to factors such as personal values, families,
\nculture, and religion, decision making can be difficult for patients
\nand their families. As the advanced practice nurse, you must
\nsupport them through this process.
\nFor this Discussion, you examine the following case studies and
\nconsider how you might address the needs of the patients and
\ntheir families. Week 9 Discussion: Treating Patients in Specialized
\nAreas of Care.
\nCase Study 1
\nMr. Wiggins is a 78-year-old African American male with chronic
\nkidney disease, which requires dialysis. The etiology of his renal
\ndisease was multifactorial\u2014long-standing uncontrolled HTN and
\nDM nephropathy. He has been on hemodialysis for the past 10
\nyears and has done relatively well. Four weeks ago, he had a
\nmajor CVA and is minimally responsive. His condition is not
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