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Ms. NR - Coggle Diagram
Ms. NR
Medical/Pathophysiology
Medications: Riluzole, Tofersen (SOD1-specific)
Neuromuscular Care Center
Pathogenesis of ALS
SOD1, association between ALS and military service (exposure to toxins, pesticides, heavy metals)
Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Patient Care: pulmonology, GI, social worker, neuromuscular care center, speech language pathology, occupational therapist, physical therapist
Legal/Ethical
Advanced directives
Living will
DNR
Health care representative (needs to be updated since Mother passed away)
Custody of Garry
Patient autonomy - prolonging and anticipating deterioration in patient's health
Disability benefits
VA Benefits, SSDI, SSI benefits and their relationship
Work accommodations under ADA -- ex) wheelchair ramps, headset devices for muscle weakness, transportation to and from work, etc.
Psychosocial
Occupation
Worried about losing her job/the deterioration that occurs once leaving
Veteran Status
Single parent (worries about guardianship of son)
Gerry is under the guardianship of his great aunt