Deigo is a 55-year-old Hispanic, male, migrant worker who speaks limited English. He presented to the emergency room with complaints of edema of the scrotum, urinary retention, and hematuria. He does not have any pertinent past medical history. He is married and has five young children. He states he has been having problems for a while but delayed seeing the doctor because of his work schedule and limited money. The doctor performs a digital rectal examination in the office and finds that Jose’s prostate is enlarged. 1)How would you provide multidimensional care to include cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, physical, and emotional needs for Deigo?

Deigo is a 55-year-old Hispanic, male, migrant worker who speaks limited English. He presented to the emergency room with complaints of edema of the scrotum, urinary retention, and hematuria. He does not have any pertinent past medical history. He is married and has five young children. He states he has been having problems for a while but delayed seeing the doctor because of his work schedule and limited money. The doctor performs a digital rectal examination in the office and finds that Jose’s prostate is enlarged. 1)How would you provide multidimensional care to include cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, physical, and emotional needs for Deigo?

Comprehensive Medical Terminology

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Chapter13: The Endocrine System

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