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Presentation Overview
● Introduction-Katya
● Case Overview-Brittney
● What’s Concerning-Isabel
● Boost Model
○ Meds and Psychosocial-Brittney
○ Principle Dx and Physical Limitations-Isabel
○ Poor Health Literacy and Patient Support-Sarah
○ Prior Hospitalization and Palliative Care-Sarah
● Most Concerning/Overlooked P’s-Kiana
● Reflection on Prior Rotation-Katya
● Conclusion-Kiana
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Case Study Overview
● No current medications
● Assessment: 5x5 mass of left breast, A&O x3, A-fib with a rate of 75
● Social Status: Widow of 35 years, lives alone, son is the primary
caregiver
● Discharge Plan: Discharge home tomorrow with referral to oncologist
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What is Concerning about Case
● Low trust for physicians
○ Follow-up with oncologist
○ Forgetfulness
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Boost Model 8P’s
Prior Hospitalization Palliative Care
● Goes to urgent care for ● Poor prognosis
minor injuries/falls (Lytras ● Palliative care consult
et al., 2022) (Roberts et al., 2021)
○ Safety check house
● No pain medications
(rugs, stairs)
○ Walking aid prescribed at discharge
○ How often does son (Scarborough & Smith,
visit? 2019)
● Life alert necklace
(Agboola et al, 2017)
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What P’s were Concerning or Overlooked?
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Reflection on Prior Rotations
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Conclusion
● Bela Jones
○ 81 y/o female
○ Dx of Afib with RVR
○ Recurrent cancer
● Discharge planning needs to be tailored to patient specific
needs
● Interdisciplinary teams need to work together to ensure
patient safety and understanding
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