While Mr Thomas is in Rehabilitation accompanied by his wife It is decided that home support is needed

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While Mr Thomas is in Rehabilitation accompanied by his wife It is decided that home support is needed. The Enrolled Nurse is working as part of the interdisciplinary team as the community Nurse; the Rehabilitation centre has commenced an assessment of Mr Thomas and the environment he is living in, while he is still in rehabilitation.

A time and date is agreed upon for the EN to visit Mrs Thomas at home to continue the assessment and commence care planning.

Considering Mr Thomas and the environment in which he lives, list two (2) changes in:

a.    Mr Thomas OR

b.    His family OR

c.    His environment,

you believe should be reported and what should be discussed with the care team.

(NOT physical changes related to COPD)

 2 mark for two (2) answers listed and briefly explained