HLSC 102, Fall 2016 Case Scenario #5: Mrs. Fox Subacute Care Unfortunately, Mrs.
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HLSC 102, Fall 2016 Case Scenario #5: Mrs. Fox Subacute Care Unfortunately, Mrs. Fox's right leg could not be saved, and a surgical patient also was performed below the level of the knee. At that time, the foods, displayed impairments to the following: swallowing solid speaking words and full sentences, anterograde memory, fine and gross motor function of the right upper and lower extremity Mrs. Fox spent 2-3 weeks in inpatient care receiving a necessary rehabilitation services with good improvement in objective measurements. However, it was determined that the patient was not yet prepared to return home safely with her family. The necessary paperwork was processed so that the patient could be transferred to Helen Hayes Hospital, nursing facility, where she could continue to receive rehabilitative and nursing services. Prior to her accident, Mrs. Fox had a 15 year history of cigarette smoking. Her physician strongly advised her to cease smoking due to its negative effect upon tissue healing and overall negative effects upon her health. During a rehabilitation session, the patient reported that her situation had left her feeling depressed, particularly because of her difficulty communicating with her husband and 2 children. She also expressed fear that she would never walk "normally" again or be able to do things such as brush her hair, or feed herself like she did before. She stated she used to enjoy walking her dog, but now the only time she felt "happy" lately was when she was painting in the common room. Based on the case scenario above, answer the following questions: See next pageExplanation / Answer
a. Psychiatrist for her depression
b. Speech therapist to improve her vocabulary i.e. speaking words and sentences
c. Physiotherapist for her walking problem
Note: As per the guidelines we can answer only first question. So, I did not answer the remaining questions. Hope you can understand.
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