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Patient can not do Biopsychosocial case formulation

At the first time she visited the daily activity and


outpatient of palliative care and pain her previous job
free department Soetomo General Physical changes:
Hospital, her condition was so frail, Cachexia, general
irritable, moderate anxiety, sad, and weakness, and frail
frustration The patient thought that her
illness is a form of
punishment from God or the
“karma” because she was
Severe chronic arrogant to her sister
nociceptive visceral Too much suffering:
and somatic non bone Anxiety and sadness, Pain, rectovaginal fistula
and peripheral feeling of helplessness, that can not be repaired
She received chemotherapy ….. (it would be permanent),
neuropathic pain times and external radiation 35 feeling of hopelesness,
frustration, poor sleep no support from her
times, 3 months after that she husband, jobless.
suffered from rectovaginal Disability: limitation of
fistula mobility

z Cervical cancer, The therapeutic pain medications:


adenosquamous cell
morphine oral immediate release
carcinoma stage IIIb +
(MOIR) 4 x 7,5 mg and paracetamol There is no side
rectovaginal fistula
4 x 500 mg, amitriptyline 1 x 12,5 mg effect caused by the
(vaginal hygiene using NaCl 0,9 % + use of pain
metronidazole; chlor-trimeton + medication but
ciprofloxacin orally in a week it is increased quality of
not a pain killer but can reduce the life (she can eat and
local inflammation reduce pain) sleep normally, walk,
improvement of
mood)

Patient formerly had a job but


since about 1 year she quits this
makes financial stress but now she
is funded by her family. There is
also a family stress because less of
Misconceptions of therapeutic medication, husband’s support.
for example chemotherapy, narcotic
medicines, food restriction
 When the patient first visited palliative care and pain free department she felt pain around the area of perineal, inguinal, and proximal of
her upper legs/thighs

 Cachexia adalah keadaan malnutrisi yang ditandai dengan:


- Severe loss of weight  BMI ……
- Muscle atrophy
- Asthenia
- Chronic nausea
- Anaemia  Hb ……

 Cancer stadium IIIb:


- The cancer has grown into the walls of the pelvis and/or is blocking one or both ureters causing kidney problems (called
hydronephrosis). It has not spread to nearby lymph nodes. It has not spread to distant sites.

 Misconceptions about:
- Chemotherapy causes extreme hair loss and nausea
- Narcotic medicine such as opioid causes addiction
- Food restriction  cancer patients can not eat sugar, red meat, egg, et cetera
Cervical cancer, adenosquamous cell carcinoma stage IIIb + rectovaginal fistula

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