CASE STUDY

Rashid Latif Nursing College

Case Study Content

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Introduction
Objectives
A. Nursing Process
a. Nursing Health History
1. Demographie data
2. Chief complaint
3. History of present illness
4. Past medical history
5. Family history
6. Social and personal history
b. Nursing Assessment (Gordon's Functional Health Patterns)
1. General description of client
2. Health perception - Health management pattern
3. Nutritional Metabolic pattern
4. Elimination pattern
5. Activity - Exercise pattern
6. Sleep Rest pattern
7. Cognitive Perceptual pattern
8. Self-perception - Self-concept pattern
9. Role relationship pattern
10. Sexual reproductive pattern
11. Coping-Stress tolerance pattern
12. Value Belief pattern
c. Physical Examination
d. Laboratory Findings
B. CCM
C. Medical and Nursing Management
D. Nursing Care Plan
E. Drug Study
F. Discharge Plane
G. Reflective Log
H. References
 Introduction
Background:
My interest in studying Hepatitis E stems from its uniqueness and the
limited exposure I had to such cases. Exploring Hepatitis E presents an opportunity to
challenge myself, delve into a lesser-known ailment, and broaden my understanding of this
infectious disease.

Significance of Study:
Investigating Hepatitis E will help in understanding how this disease
progresses in patients and identifying their primary needs. By recognizing these needs, the
study aims to create personalized care plans to effectively address these concerns, facilitating
quicker patient recovery and maintaining their overall well-being during hospitalization.
This study will also equip me with the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitude to handle
future cases of Hepatitis E, improving the care provided to affected individuals.

Scope:
Conducted in collaboration with Arif Memorial Hospital Lahore, this study
focuses on Hepatitis E patients, involving the cooperation of their families to gain a more
comprehensive understanding of the disease within its broader context.

Goals:
The primary aim is to develop an enhanced nursing care approach to promote
health, prevent illness, and potentially reduce the prevalence of infectious diseases like
Hepatitis E. this study aims to provide an in-depth description of Hepatitis E, covering its
causes, modes of transmission, prevention strategies, available treatments, and
comprehensive medical and nursing management ap
 Objective
At the end of this study I will be able to learn and discussion.
What is HEPATITIS–E ?
 A brief review of anatomy &physiology of hepE
 patho-Physiology of liver ?
 Clinical manifestation of hep-E ?
 Medical & nursing management ?
 Formulation and appreciation of nursing care by utilizing nursing process ?

proaches.