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Care Study on a patient suffering from Heart Failure This care study will focus on a seventy eight year old gentleman, who I will call Mr James, which is a pseudonym to protect his identity as cited in clause 5 paragraph 5.1 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC 2002). Mr James's diagnosis is heart failure. I have chosen to focus on Mr James as he is the only long term patient that I have visited during my placement on the Intensive Care at Home. I have recognised that I must gain consent from Mr James to present my care study as cited in clause 3 paragraph 3.3 of the NMC (NMC 2002). The theoretical framework I have chosen to use is Roper, Logan, and Tierney's nursing model (1996). This framework identified three major issues for Mr James; they include elimination due to his excessive oedema, which is being controlled by...

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