Reference no: EM133467641

PATIENT SCENARIO

Ronnie is brought into your local community nursing post by his girlfriend, Birdie, in a very distressed and depressive state. Birdie tells you that she is concerned as Ronnie is presenting as having a major depressive episode as she has seen him like this in the past.

Ronnie Jack- a non- indigenous 27-year-old who is currently living with the McDonald family. He is originally from Victoria and is very close with his family but is unable to travel home due to interstate border closures from Covid. He has a history of alcohol abuse and recently been released from jail. He has just started his mechanic apprenticeship. He is sober and undertaking AA classes and seeing a psychologist, PMHx of Bipolar. He presents as being agitated and teary.

1. Consider if you were interviewing a person that was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, what would you need to incorporate into your interview in order to maintain Cultural Safety?

2. What political and economic policies would you need to be aware of prior to commencing your interview with Ronnie and how is this reflected in the interview?

3. List the 5 Domains within the National Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Capability Framework.

4. Explain in relation to caring for and supporting Ronnie, the intended use of the National Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Capability Framework.

5. Give 2 examples of how perspectives of the nursing profession have developed during the historical development of nursing.

6. Identify two current health issues impacting clinical practice and health policy development (choose one current pertinent health issue and one of the national heath priority area).