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Gordon'S Fuctional Pattern: A) Health Perception and Health Management Pattern
Gordon'S Fuctional Pattern: A) Health Perception and Health Management Pattern
b) Nutritional-Metabolic Pattern
According to the father, CAK usually consumes seven (7) bottles of milk everyday. They use the brand, Bear Brand for his milk. He said that CAK is not picky when it comes to solid food; he eats everything his mother serves him. The father said that, CAK eats half servings of rice and viand which is usually vegetable. During hospitalization, CAK still consumes seven bottles of milk and half the servings of the food given to them by the hospital.
c) Elimination Pattern
The father said that CAK usually defecates everyday. And unlike almost a year ago his stool, which were watery, is solid now because he now can eat solid food. He also said that CAK usually uses 3-5 diapers a day at home because they were training him to use the bathroom. During hospitalization, still defecates everyday and they uses 5-6diapers a day to not bother to bring him to the bathroom and risk to take out the IV.
d) Activity-Exercise Pattern
e) Sleep-Rest Pattern
Before hospitalization, the father said that CAK sleeps for 10 to 11 hours at night. He usually slept at 9:00 pm at night and wakes up at 7:00 or 8:00 am. After lunch and some rest CAK usually takes a nap from 1:00 pm to 3:00 or 4:00 pm based from the fathers statement. During hospitalization, according to the father, CAK does not get enough sleep that he usually did. CAK is having a hard time sleeping because of the hot environment of the hospital room. The father said that they were able to coax him sleep at 10:00 or 11:00 pm. And then when CAK had to have his blood drawn at morning to examine and at that time his sleep is interrupted and cant go back to sleep.