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ECOLOGIC MODEL:

ECOLOGIC MODEL:

A. Hypothesis
In women in their 40’s, a hormone imbalance, such as too much estrogen or not enough
progesterone, causes abnormal uterine bleeding. Polyps or fibroids (small and large growths) in the
uterus can also cause bleeding as well as cancer of the uterus and infection of the cervix. Sometimes a
thyroid problem causes bleeding.
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B. Predisposing Factors

Host:

 Age: middle age adults (40-50 yrs old)

 Sex: all women

 Heredity: Hypertension

Agent:

 Chemical: Hormonal Imbalance

Environment: none

Ecologic Model: Web

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4 C. Analysis:
Our client was diagnosed to have an abnormal uterine bleeding with the risk factors of middle age
adult 40 years and above, female gender and heredity of hypertension related to myoma. Given this risk
factors, this might have contributed in acquiring the disease.

D. Conclusion and Recommendation:

Conclusion:

disease.
In conclusion, the presence of those factors has led to the development of the client’s
Recommendations:
The client needs to understand drastic changes in lifestyle and medications given should
be drink promptly.

Client must take all the necessary medications accordingly as prescribed by the
physician and to decrease the risk for further complications.

The client should be physically, psychologically and emotionally prepared.