Interdisciplinary Paper

69-year old

Female

Diabetes and heart disease

Patient has fallen 3 times in Nursing Home

95-year old

Male

Depression and anorexia

Patient is forgetful and lives alone

73-year old

Transgender

BPH with hematuria

Patient has stage 4 Cancer

102-year old

Stage 3 Decubitus ulcer and HOH

Patient is widowed and lives in ALF

87-year old

 Non-Hispanic White

Alzheimer’s disease with new dentures

Patient is currently employed supporting a family

61-year old

 Hispanic

Arthritis and new colostomy

Patient is homeless

 African American

History of Tuberculosis and is legally blind

Patient just arrived to the United States and has no health insurance

 Asian

Bipolar and is a smoker of 2 packs of cigarettes a day

Patient lives his son and 3 grandchildren

 White

Deaf and mute newly diagnosed with Hyperlipidemia

Patient lives in acute care facility

 Pacific Islander

Left BKA and PTSD

Patient is wheelchair bound living at home alone