Armando's Case Study

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Armando’s case could have been changed in many different ways. The first would be on page 53, when he arrived at Madison County Hospital he was instantly given CPR and put on a ventilator. If they had not done that he would have died and not become the big financial burden he did. Another way Armando’s situation could have gone differently is if his Doctor didn’t make him go through occupational therapy. On page 143, the occupational therapist learned she would be working with this man who was not expected to live. She told the doctor, “We don’t usually get referrals for on people who are expected to be donors. We’ll have to use a lot of our services for him, that’s thirty dollars every fifteen minutes.” If they hadn’t done the therapy, he