Case study on Self-Care Deficit Theory-Dorothea Orem Activity Guidelines: 1-Read Self-Care Deficit Theory first 2-Read
Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2022 5:14 am
Case study on Self-Care Deficit Theory-Dorothea Orem
Activity Guidelines:
1-Read Self-Care Deficit Theory first
2-Read the case and answer questions depending on evidence based.
Use articles that support your answer
3-The activity should be typed and based and written on APA
style
3- referencing on APA style
Case Study
Dan is 65 years old man retired form his work and married to
Jane who is 60 years old woman working as principal in a school.
Dan went to surgery for pancreatic cancer. Dan and Jane like
travelling. Dan begin to exhibit the early signs and symptoms of
Alzheimer’s disease. One of the early signs appeared the previous
Christmas as they were hanging outdoor lights. Jane noted that Dan
could not follow the sequential directions she gave him. As time
passed, other signs appeared, such as some memory loss and
confusion, frequent repeating of favorite phrases, sudden outbursts
of anger, and decreased social involvement. Assessments resulted in
the diagnosis of early Alzheimer’s disease. Dan was prescribed
Aricept drug for his condition, and Jane began to prepare herself
to face this new stage of their married life. She read literature
about Alzheimer’s disease avidly and organized their home for
physical and psychological safety. Their children lives far away
and occasionally they provide help. Dan is totally now depends on
his wife
Questions
1- Use basic dependent care system model to assess Dan and Jane,
identify the basic factors (BCFs) for each? Is Dan BCFs able to
meet therapeutic self care demands?
2- Use dependency theory to develop a nursing care plan for Dan
Activity Guidelines:
1-Read Self-Care Deficit Theory first
2-Read the case and answer questions depending on evidence based.
Use articles that support your answer
3-The activity should be typed and based and written on APA
style
3- referencing on APA style
Case Study
Dan is 65 years old man retired form his work and married to
Jane who is 60 years old woman working as principal in a school.
Dan went to surgery for pancreatic cancer. Dan and Jane like
travelling. Dan begin to exhibit the early signs and symptoms of
Alzheimer’s disease. One of the early signs appeared the previous
Christmas as they were hanging outdoor lights. Jane noted that Dan
could not follow the sequential directions she gave him. As time
passed, other signs appeared, such as some memory loss and
confusion, frequent repeating of favorite phrases, sudden outbursts
of anger, and decreased social involvement. Assessments resulted in
the diagnosis of early Alzheimer’s disease. Dan was prescribed
Aricept drug for his condition, and Jane began to prepare herself
to face this new stage of their married life. She read literature
about Alzheimer’s disease avidly and organized their home for
physical and psychological safety. Their children lives far away
and occasionally they provide help. Dan is totally now depends on
his wife
Questions
1- Use basic dependent care system model to assess Dan and Jane,
identify the basic factors (BCFs) for each? Is Dan BCFs able to
meet therapeutic self care demands?
2- Use dependency theory to develop a nursing care plan for Dan