What is the main health issue for Jacob?
DISCUSSION 10: TRANSCULTURAL PERSPECTIVES IN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
Jacob is an 87-year-old with bipolar I disorder. He came to the
United States from Poland in 1937. He was institutionalized for 2 years in a
large mental health facility; currently, he lives in a community mental health
center (transitional housing).
1. Identify three questions that would be important to ask Jacob on your first encounter.
2. What is the main health issue for Jacob?
3. What structures are needed in a community to ensure that Jacob will get the care he needs?
You must use at least two evidence-based references
(excluding) the class textbook. A minimum of 2 replies to any of your peers are
required. A minimum of 500 words is required.
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