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Basic Nursing 1st Edition by Judith Wilkinson, Leslie Treas
Edition 1ISBN: 9780803627789Basic Nursing 1st Edition by Judith Wilkinson, Leslie Treas
Edition 1ISBN: 9780803627789 Exercise 49
PATIENT SITUATION
Leonard LeMonte is a 57-year-old, African American man who has come to his primary care provider because of persistent headaches that increase in intensity as it gets later in the day. His overall health has been good, although he is approximately 50 to 60 pounds overweight. Past medical history is significant for borderline primary hypertension and non-insulin-dependent diabetes, type 2 (diet controlled). Leonard tells you he works in a high-stress environment. He shares great concern with you that he fears losing his job and not being able to pay his bills and meet other financial commitments for his family. Mr. LeMonte tells you he has little time for hobbies or recreational outlets because he works so many hours.
CARING
Self-Knowledge: In what areas do you feel compassion for Mr. LeMonte, on which you might build a caring relationship?
Leonard LeMonte is a 57-year-old, African American man who has come to his primary care provider because of persistent headaches that increase in intensity as it gets later in the day. His overall health has been good, although he is approximately 50 to 60 pounds overweight. Past medical history is significant for borderline primary hypertension and non-insulin-dependent diabetes, type 2 (diet controlled). Leonard tells you he works in a high-stress environment. He shares great concern with you that he fears losing his job and not being able to pay his bills and meet other financial commitments for his family. Mr. LeMonte tells you he has little time for hobbies or recreational outlets because he works so many hours.
CARING
Self-Knowledge: In what areas do you feel compassion for Mr. LeMonte, on which you might build a caring relationship?
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