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Resident E. V. Case Study

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Resident E.V. has demonstrated the ability to cope by displaying effective coping patterns. She has the desire to become both healthier and live a healthier life style. Her goal is to gain recovery so she can walk on her own again and eventually move back into her house to help take care of her husband, whom has dementia. She is willing to modify her lifestyle accordingly if she is unable to gain complete recovery. However, she would like to be as independent as possible. Although she is used to being in control of everything, resident E.V. has accepted help from others including her family, neighbors and friends in order to take care of her husband. Her family is adapting to her being in a long-term facility and has taken over in helping take
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