HLTDEN001 Practice Nursing Within the Australian Health Care System - Assessment Task four

QUESTION 4:

Q4. Sita is a 75 year old widow from Northern India, who moved to Australia ten (10) years ago. She lives with her granddaughter, Anita, who is 25 years old and was born in Australia. Sita has recently had a myocardial infarction (heart attack). She spent a week in an acute hospital and has been a patient in your rehab unit for the past two weeks. She is going home tomorrow but is feeling concerned about how she will manage diet, exercise and her general recovery.
 List two (2) potential differences between Sita and Anita’s approach to Sita’s health and wellness.
 Name two (2) interdisciplinary team members you could involve in planning Sita’s ongoing care and briefly describe their roles.
 Sita has top level private health insurance. Describe how this may improve her access to health services compared to a person without health insurance.
 Sita lives in Dandenong. List two (2) health services which could support Sita in Dandenong
 Sita is a Hindu and she believes that she must follow hot and cold food principles to recover from her condition. Briefly describe how you could support Sita to follow her religious belief, assuming that it isn’t going to be harmful to her recovery or health. (350 words)