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Worsening self-management barriers at home

Identify contextual barriers, agree shared goals in the person's own words, and write a handover that carries context, not just tasks.

Synthetic / educational simulationCommunity health
Person-centred context

Synthetic patient profile

Profile
Synthetic adult, 71 years (simulated), living with two long-term conditions
Setting
Community nursing home visit, simulated environment
Timeline
Single 50-minute visit (simulated), third visit this month
Narrative
Two appointments were missed. A written plan from the last visit is on the table, unopened. The heating is off and the person mentions the cost.
Goals & preferences
Simulated preference: 'I want to keep cooking my own meals and stay in this flat.'
Case objective

What this case practises

  • · Social determinants
  • · Health literacy
  • · Shared goals
  • · Continuity of care
Context

History & social context

History
  • · Two long-term conditions (simulated)
  • · Two missed appointments this month
Social context
  • · Third-floor flat, lift out of service for three weeks
  • · Heating limited due to cost
  • · Reads little English; daughter usually translates but works nights
Stated preferences
  • · Wants information spoken, not written
  • · Does not want the daughter burdened