Medical Case Study: Moses Cone Hospital

Mrs. Grant is a 54 year old female who presented to the ED via LEO following an 911 call to her resident after a friend was no the phone with her and heard a gunshot in the background. At the time of the assessment Mrs. Grant denies suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, and symptoms of psychosis. Per documentation Mrs. Grant is experiencing medical issues and relational issues, and alcohol dependence are stressors contributing to her current distress. She acknowledges last night attempting to gain her husband attention by writing him a note in regards to her being "tried of his cheating and wants him to let her know if he want to be with her or not." She states he informed her of wanting to get her committed to a psychiatric facility to make it easier for him to separate from her. She expressed a history …show more content…
Per documentation domestic violence was confirmed is reports at Moses Cone Hospital 5/8/17 for a injured shoulder. It does appear Mrs. Grant has a bruise on her arm.

Mr. Grant was contacted for collateral information. He told this clinician to contact Mose Cone and Randolph Hospital to see her mental health history. No mental health history was found in Randolph health records. He reports arriving to the home yesterday afternoon and saw LEO there who informed him Mrs. Grant was going to the hospital, there was an alleged suicide note, and she had discharged a gun in the house and left a hole in the garage. Mr. Grant states he does not want his wife released until she get some help and he just is a concern husband. He states she has been to several hospitals with