INTRODUCTIONThis is a study about the care given to a 11year old male who is known as Mr Justice Ennin. My interaction with the client began on the 3rd of November 2020, the day he was admitted to the Pediatric Ward of the Mary Lucy Hospital, Awoshie with the diagnosis …
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INTRODUCTIONThis is a study about the care given to a 11year old male who is known as Mr Justice Ennin. My interaction with the client began on the 3rd of November 2020, the day he was admitted to the Pediatric Ward of the Mary Lucy Hospital, Awoshie with the diagnosis of Acute Gastritis. He was chosen for this study because of the interest I have in the condition. His admission lasted for four days; from 3rd to 6th November 2020. He was fully conscious but afebrile, vomiting and in severe abdominal (epigastric) pain on admission. Good interpersonal relationship was built between the client and family and a comprehensive nursing care plan was drawn to help meet the health problems of the client. His condition improved gradually with time as he received the needed treatment and care required for his recovery. He was discharged with stable vital signs and without any complications. HISTORY OF THE CHILD Client’s ParticularsJustice Ennin is a 11year old boy. He is a Ghanaian of the Akan ethnic group. Justice lives with his parents in Awoshie in the Ablekuma central municipality with the house number AC 250.He is slim and dark in complexion. Justice Ennin is the second born of three siblings, client speaks Twi and English language and a Christian. He is currently primary 5 pupil at Odorgonno Basic School. He was admitted into the Pediatric ward of the Mary Lucy Hospital on 3rd November 2020 with the diagnosis of Acute Gastritis.
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