| Functional Health Problems
Evaluate of Mr. D.’s functional health patterns. |
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| Evaluate each of Mr. D.’s functional health patterns using the information given. | Value/Belief Pattern: Mr. D observed Islamic religious beliefs and practices.
Health Perception/Management: The patient ineffectively manages diabetes and fails to adhere to medication. Nutrition/Metabolic: The patient has morbid obesity, hyperlipidemia, and pruritus. Elimination: Impaired kidney function with ESRD and a GFR of 13mL/min. Activity/Exercise: Reports reduced tolerance to activity and exertional dyspnea. Sleep/Rest: Reports of sleep apnea affecting the quality of sleep. Cognitive/Perceptual: Reports impaired balance and loss of sensation. Self-Perception/Self-Concept: Positive feelings of loneliness and helplessness. Role/Relationship: Lack of family support and understanding. Sexuality/Reproductive: Reduced tolerance to activity intolerance may affect the patient’s sexual activity and quality of sex. Coping/Stress: Lack of family support could be contributing to stress and depression. |