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MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS Scenario Mrs. Cross, 65, is a patient in an acute care hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. The nurse tells you Mrs. Cross has a history of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders. You are assigned to provide A.M. care for Mrs. Cross. •What are symptoms Mrs. Cross may experience? •What are the symptoms of pneumonia? •What is the mode of transmission? •What precautions should you take? •Describe how you would approach Mrs. Cross when you enter her room? •Explain how your knowledge about Mrs. Cross’s history and diagnosis would affect your initial contact with her? •How would you provide good oral hygiene if Mrs. Cross refused to cooperate with you? •What would you do if Mrs. Cross curled up in a tight ball and refused to talk or cooperate during A.M. care? •What could you do to maintain her hygiene? •How would you feel about caring for a person with these behaviors? •Explain why you have those feelings. •Describe community resources available.
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MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS Scenario Mrs. Cross, 65, is a patient in an acute care hospital with a dia
