200-300 word explanation on lifespan care
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Imagine that the individual described below is a family member, and you are responsible for his or her care. Using the table, you must identify what benefits, services, or agencies you would seek out or choose for the individual at each uniquestage of his or her life. Consider what is available locally as well as what may be available in other parts of the state or country.
| Individual | stage 3 | |||
| John | John went on a hunting trip with his father at age 15.Tragically, John was accidently shot in the stomach.He will require the use of a colostomy bag for the rest of his life. | |||
| For stage 3, write a 200- to 300-word explanation of the following:
• Potential benefits, services, and agencies you would seek out and choose for John• Why did you make your choices? Provide rationale. |
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After John was shot on the stomach, a colostomy was created and after that he was supposed to use colostomy bag as a way of collecting all wastes from the colon since he could not excrete normally. This means that stool and other waste materials are supposed to be collected in the bag which is the emptied from time to time. It is important to note that its common to use a colostomy bag, it is not painful and it does not change someone’s lifestyle greatly. However, there are important things that patients like john need to put into consideration while using the bag so that they are not affected in any way.
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