Holistic perspectives of assessment and Care Management

This assignment will commence with defining nursing models or assessment tools and indicate the model/tool used on this occasion; it will then lead to a brief introduction of the patient involved who was diagnosed with cardiogenic shock and a possible myocardial infarction. A definition and symptoms of the initial diagnosis will also be given and a social history of the complaint will be offered. Incorporated in the assessment will be how principles such as …

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