NR 601 Week 6 Neuro iHuman Performance Overview Report on Case Janet Riley
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Institution | Chamberlain |
Contributor | Maya Thornhill |
Model Case
Janet Riley is a 79-year-old widow with hypertension and coronary artery disease who, according to her adult daughter, has, over the last year developed progressive cognitive and memory deficits, emotional facility and behavior changes. The daughter also notes a change in her mother's personality (more argumentative and difficult), deteriorating personal hygiene, and an inability to meet some of her ADLS (activities of daily living).
Statement on Case Janet Riley
Janet Riley, a 79-year-old Caucasian female, presents with her daughter, Ann, who has concerns about Janet's progressive cognitive and memory deficits, emotional lability and behavioral changes over the past year. She
has hypertension and coronary artery disease. Ann reports that she has noticed changes in Mrs. Riley's personality; inability to perform her activities of daily living, and lack of interest in previous activities and friends. Mrs. Riley is difficult to assess, is disoriented (Alert to person and place), and denies the need to visit the doctor. Her hygiene is deteriorating, and has obvious malodorous body odor
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Instituition / Term | |
Term | Spring Session |
Institution | Chamberlain |
Contributor | Maya Thornhill |