Reference no: EM133323307
1. Case study Mellon - this is the scenario you are to write about. You are to analyze the scenario and develop a plan of care.
2. Case study guidelines - these are the instructions the professor wants in the 8 to 9 pages paper. Please only do PART A. Part B will be another time.
3. Case Study Analysis PART A -Student EXAMPLE - this is an example paper of a previous student that wrote hers. You can use this as an example to see how you will write the paper/what the professor is expecting as a good paper.
4. NANDA 2018-2020-3 - this is a resource you will need especially in formulating three "diagnostic" statements, or areas of challenges. It is one of the references that must be used.
Case: Nursing Diagnosis
1. Mellon is at risk for suicide as evidenced by heavy substance use, mismanagement of bipolar disorder, and verbalization of depressive thoughts.
2. Mellon has impaired mood regulation related to bipolar diagnosis as evidenced by a change of degree, using Illegal drugs, excessive drinking, lack of sleep, irritable and intolerant reactions to anyone disagreeing with his revolutionary ideas
3. Mellon has readiness for enhanced knowledge related to a new diagnosis of bipolar as evidenced by him seeking outpatient services.