{"id":15257,"date":"2020-03-12T20:57:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tijusacademy.com\/?p=13927"},"modified":"2020-03-12T20:57:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:27:31","slug":"13927-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/13927-2\/","title":{"rendered":"THOMPSON TED -Question -3"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Read the case notes below and complete the writing task which follows:<\/span><\/h2>\n

Time allowed: 40 minutes<\/h4>\n

You are Amala Mathew, a qualified nursing sister working with the Cure Nursing Home Care Agency. Thompson Ted is a patient in your care.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Name<\/span>: Thompson Ted<\/p>\n

Address<\/span>: 123 Clay lane, West Midlands<\/p>\n

Phone<\/span>:(07)35657823<\/p>\n

Date of Birth<\/span>: 27 October 1923<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Social Background<\/span>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Married \u2013 wife Aliya aged 76. Lives as tenant \u2013 Both receive age pensions<\/p>\n

Medical History<\/span>:<\/p>\n

Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) 3 years ago
\nRehabilitation generally successful – Mentally alert, slight speech impairment, – residual weakness right sidewalks with limp \u2013 balance slightly impaired.<\/p>\n

DM-since 2012 ,metformin<\/p>\n

HTN-since 2011, Ramipril 1.25mg<\/p>\n

13 \/4\/2013<\/span>
\nHad fall descending stairs. Badly grazed right knee. GP has requested daily visits by Cure Nursing Home Care to dress wound and assist with showering.<\/p>\n

14.4.2013<\/span>
\nGrazed knee redressed \u2013 no sign of infection
\nThompson managing to get around the house slowly with aid of his wife. Reports that apart from \u201cusual aches and pains\u201d he is doing well.<\/p>\n

19.4.2013<\/span>
\nKnee healing well.
\nSuggested use of a walker or walking stick to assist with mobility.
\nThompson said he had a walking stick but it was useless. Wife says he had never learned to use it properly. She asked if I would contact their local physiotherapist to see if Thompson could receive a home visit to assess further assistance to improve his mobility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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WRITING TASK<\/span><\/h2>\n

Using the information in the case notes, write a letter to Ms Maria,\u00a0Leventel, Physiotherapy Centre, 36 Claylane Street, West Midlands, Bristol on behalf of Mrs Aliya Ted requesting a home visit to provide advice and assistance with improving her husband\u2019s mobility.<\/p>\n

Do not use note form in the letter. Expand on the relevant case notes to explain his background and medical history and the assistance requested.<\/p>\n

The letter should be 15-20 lines long. No more than the first 25 lines will be assessed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Read the case notes below and complete the writing task which follows: Time allowed: 40 minutes You are Amala Mathew, a qualified nursing sister working with the Cure Nursing Home Care Agency. Thompson Ted is a patient in your care. Name: Thompson Ted Address: 123 Clay lane, West Midlands Phone:(07)35657823 Date of Birth: 27 October […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13945,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/s420.previewbay.com\/tijus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}