Case Study #1
Emily Cook
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Case Study #1 Emily Cook Client Profile Glenda is pregnant with her third child and came into the WIC clinic for her initial WIC certification in July. Today (October) she is here for her F3 appointment and she is 21 weeks along.
Emily Cook
Glenda is pregnant with her third child
Today (October) she is here for her F3
She plans to BF this baby because she
Glenda reports that her MD diagnosed her
with gestational diabetes (GDM) and hypertension (HTN) during the first pregnancy in 2010, so she thinks she must have GDM during this one, too.
Because of the education she received
about GDM during her first pregnancy, she is carb-counting and generally following a gestational diabetic diet, but hasn’t had a glucose tolerance test or been started on meds yet.
What risk(s) do you think TWIST would
What risk(s) do you think TWIST would
What risk(s) would a certifier assign this
What risk(s) would a certifier assign this
What, if any, documentation is required?
What, if any, documentation is required?
What type of education would you give
What type of education would you give
Does this client need to see the RD?
Does this client need to see the RD?
What are the next steps with this client?
What are the next steps with this client?
Emily Cook
New client Dorothy, 2 year 3 month old child
comes in to clinic with history of kidney reflux.
Currently, her caregivers are monitoring the
condition but it isn’t too bad.
She was previously on daily antibiotics, but is
When the kidney reflux flares up, Dorothy
presents with fever and gets “really sick.”
Dorothy sees a specialist every 1-2 months
because another family member was recently diagnosed with renal failure.
Dorothy is a good eater but Mom reports
She has 2 big meals each day and snacks
She drinks 4 cups of juice with ice, and 2
What risk(s) do you think TWIST would
What risk(s) do you think TWIST would
What risk(s) would a certifier assign this
What risk(s) would a certifier assign this
What, if any, documentation is required?
What, if any, documentation is required?
What type of education would you give
What type of education would you give
Does this client need to see the RD?
Does this client need to see the RD?
What are the next steps with the client?
What are the next steps with the client?
Emily Cook
Emmy comes into the clinic at 29 weeks for an
NP appointment. She just found out she was pregnant last month.
Per PN questionnaire, the client has
depression, a fish allergy, lactose sensitivity, HPV, and herpes.
She was assigned the following risks: lack of or
inadequate prenatal care, infectious diseases, food allergies, and lactose intolerance.
Were these risks appropriately assigned? If
Were these risks appropriately assigned? If
not, what would you change or add?
No, she does not have an infectious
What, if any, type of documentation is
What, if any, type of documentation is
What type of education would you
What type of education would you
Which food package is appropriate for
Which food package is appropriate for
Does this client need to be referred to the
Does this client need to be referred to the