Nur 250 Adamsj M3.6 Nursing Care Paper Part 1 Paper

This study source was downloaded by 100000859819779 from CourseHero.com on 02-05-2023 03:19:23 GMT -06:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/186612692/ADAMSJ-M36-Nursing-Care-Paper-Part-1docx/ IntroductionDespite having worked in the healthcare field for the past 15 years, there is no comparison to the first and informal patient I obtained as a caregiver and family member, who influenced my career choices and piqued my interest in this field of medicine and public service.Beginning with a quest to understand this patient's condition, its pathology, signs and symptoms, as well as its evolution and overall progression, the trace and impact on this patient's condition eventually led to research that branched into a journey toward health improvement, equal access to quality care, and overall inspiring change in the looming skepticism and cynicism of healthcare's outlook on mental health. As a product of socioeconomic challenges and racial disparities in healthcare, I gained firsthand knowledge of health disparities and the social determinants that contribute to them through both personal experience and external observation. A 54-year-old female patient with Bipolar Disorder received extensive primary care, which included an overview of relevant events, medications, and additional PMH, but ultimately resulted in the patient's death. In this reflective essay, I will discuss how I, as a future nurse, would have