Problem Statement by on case Sophia King S.K. is a 79 year old female presenting with her daughter.
Problem Statement by on case Sophia King S.K. is a 79 year old female presenting with her daughter. Daughter has a concern about her mother\’s increase in confusion and memory loss, behavior changes, personality changes, loss of interest in normal activities and vast emotional changes over the year. Her daughter also reports she is not able to participate in her activities of daily living as she used to. Upon assessment, S.K is only alert and oriented to person and place, x2, does not know why her daughter brought her in today. patient has shuffling gait, strong body odor and lack of hygiene. Daughter reporting no recent change in medications or history.
Reflection: Address the following questions:
Caring for clients with memory loss can be challenging for caregivers and for providers. What ethical challenges might the provider face and what resources are available to ensure appropriate, ethically sound care for this client and her family?
Include the following components:
Write 150-300 words in a Microsoft Word document
Demonstrate clinical judgment appropriate to the virtual patient scenario
Cite at least one relevant scholarly source as defined by program expectations
Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation
Requirements: 400
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