What risk factors could contribute to depression-anxiety

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Assignment:

As a home health nurse, this is your first visit with Ohsang, a 72 old man. His wife died a couple of months ago. He said he has become more isolated, withdrawn, and sedentary since she passed. He is also complaining of feeling ill on and off since her death and losing faith in his doctor.

1- Realizing depression is common after the death of a loved one, what other risk factors could contribute to depression or anxiety?

2- What will your priority focus be during this visit?

3- How would a nurse assess Ohsang's overall mental health and what tools would be best to use.

4- What healthcare and/or mental health resources would you recommend?

5- What intervention would you discuss with Ohsang relating to mood, stress, and overall ability to thrive?

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