Case Scenario 2

Susan Jones is a 76-year-old widow who lives in a senior's rental complex in the city. She has been widowed for 10 years. Susan has macular degeneration and has been declared legally blind.

Recently, Susan's grandson, Jake, has been visiting his grandmother and asking for money. Susan wants to help her grandson, so she has been regularly giving him large sums of money from her account. Last week, she agreed to his demands to give him access to her account directly.

Jake has threatened his grandmother that if she tells anyone about their financial arrangement, he will tell the rest of the family that she is losing her mind and needs to be committed to a facility. Susan is afraid of Jake now.

1. Identify a specific health promotion-related need for the client in the case scenario.

a. identify and explain the type of health promotion-related need

b. Identify a health promotion strategy to address the health promotion-related need.

c. identify and explain how you will address the requisites to meet this health promotion-related need

i. physical, mental, and socioeconomic capabilities of the client

ii. knowledge, experience, and skill of the client

iii. desire and decision to take action by the client

2. Identify a specific health challenge-related need for the client in the case scenario.

a. identify and explain the type of health challenge-related need

b. identify a strategy to meet the health challenge-related need for this client.

c. identify and explain how you will address the requisites to meet this health challenge-related need

i. physical, mental, and socioeconomic capabilities of the client

ii. knowledge, experience, and skill of the client

iii. desire and decision to take action by the client

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