A 22-year-old woman hyperventilates every time she drives over a bridge and slows to a dangerously low speed. She tries to rationalize her reaction by explaining that she is just being cautious and protecting herself from traffic, but the hyperventilating and slow pace is dangerous. She realizes that this is irrational but is unable to […]

The client is a 34-year-old G1P1. She had a precipitous labor and delivery and is now ready to initiate the first feeding for her newborn. Her pregnancy was uncomplicated, and her prenatal laboratory work and assessments have all been within defined limits. She is married and works on a farm harvesting vegetable. She plans to […]

Every individual has a story to tell, shaped by their experiences, passions, and the paths they choose to follow. In geriatric social work, these stories become intertwined with a commitment to care for and support our elderly population, particularly those who have served our country with courage and dedication. In the context of aging services, […]

A 35-year-old woman presents at clinic with fever, productive cough, diarrhea, headache, anorexia, sore throat and dysphagia. She notes a ten-pound weight loss since her last visit 3 months ago. She has had unprotected sexual intercourse with more than one partner over the course of the past year. On physical exam crackles were heard at […]

43-year-old patient has been complaining of headaches for five months, mainly in the morning time, vomiting Recently, the pain has increased when changing the position of the head.Objectively: ano-standing, stasis of optic nerve papillae, ataxia, Yanishevsky’s symptom, decreased memory and crities Craniogram: signs of hypertensive CSF syndrome. On EchoEG: displacement middle structures of the brain […]