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vicotolentino

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Briefly explain why the medical model of health care can be described as a deficit model.
 
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Which of the following is not a goal of case management with the elderly?
 
 

a. Assuring that services are appropriate to the needs of a particular client
  b. Improving client access to the continuum of long term care services
  c. Conducting support, therapy, or recreational groups
  d. Supporting the clients caregivers with counseling and information
  e. Serving as a bridge between institutional and community-based care services



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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: Doctor's questions are designed to elicit disabilities, distress, dysfunction, and dependency. Strengths,
successes, and effective coping strategies are not solicited or taken into account. Every clinical
intervention is an attempt to cure or fix a disease or sickness. There is very little connection between
the patient and the patient's environments



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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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