Please read the following case study and answer the questions tothe best of your ability.
Case 14.1: Intake for Hira
Hira called into the agency because she is not \"feeling right.\"She sounds somewhat tearful as she describes an inability to sleepand a loss of weight over a 4-week period. She reports that sheexperienced a miscarriage four weeks ago and is not sure if she isdealing with a postpartum issue or grief over losing the baby. Sheis married and has been going out of her way to conceal her moodfrom her husband. He has begun to notice, however; this morning heasked if she was feeling well. Worried that she will be a burden tohim, she decided to call the agency to get help, hoping she will beable to clear this up and feel better. Her mother is living inSaudi Arabia, and she has few friends in the United States. She hasnot told her closest friend how she is feeling because her husbandand her friend's husband work together.
1. What would be a good chief complaint for Hira. What concernshas she presented during this call?
2. Why do you think Hira called today and not some otherday?
3. What information did you choose to leave out of the chiefcomplaint you wrote, and why?
4. How would you have addressed Hira's concerns if she was awalk-in at your agency?
