NUR 275

NUR 257(mercy college of health science)final nutrition remediation Case 2: Infection and Liver Impairment (Joylie Herd Age 3)

Case 2: Infection and Liver Impairment Joylie Herd Age 3 Jouylie Herd is a 3-year-old born to a drug addicted mother. At birth, she contracted Hepatitis B from her mother who unknowingly had the virus. Joylie has lacked preventative healthcare, including routine immunizations. She attends an unlicensed daycare while her mother, Jill, a single parent works at the local supermarket as a cashier. The daycare recently had an outbreak of Hepatitis A and is under investigation. Jill has...