Here is the case study to use for the paper *** original, 2

Here is the case study to use for the paper *** original, 2 pages length. Mark Rain is a 4 year old who was diagnosed at birth with cystic fibrosis, as part of his Newborn Screening test. The diagnosis was confirmed by a positive sweat chloride test. He also had meconium ileus after birth.His mother had chosen to stay home, rather than work outside the home, in order to care for Mark. His care at home included the following:Vigorous chest physiotherapy, including percussion, vibration and postural drainage 3 x dayPancreatic enzyme supplements with all meals and snacksHigh calorie, high protein diet with supplements of A, D, E, and K fat soluble vitaminsMr. and Mrs. Rain found a local support group for families of children with CF, and attended monthly meetings. Mark did well with treatment, but had to be hospitalized on one occasion for pneumonia. He attended a specialized outpatient clinic for CF.