Title: Module 2 Care Plan Assignment
Course: DEH 2821 Medically-Compromised Patient > Section: Module 2 - Cancer

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Mark Jeffery, a 53 yr. old roofer has been diagnosed with stage II squamous cell carcinoma of the lower lip. Although he is a patient of record, several years have elapsed since his last visit. His oncologist has requested dental clearance before he begins therapy.
Develop a comprehensive dental hygiene care plan utilizing a table format. Consider the patient information in the Module 2 Care Plan Folder. Include the following information:
1. What should be accomplished at his first visit?
2. How soon after his therapy starts should he see the hygienist?
3. What self-care strategies’ should be recommended and why?
4. How will you determine recare intervals?

Compose your work using a word processor (or other software as appropriate) and save it frequently to your computer.  When you're ready to submit your work, click the link above. Then click Browse My Computer from the Blackboard link and find your file.  Once you've located your file click Open and, if successful, the file name will appear under the Attached files heading.  Scroll to the bottom of the page, click Submit and you're done.  Be sure to check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors before you submit it.

Refer to the Care Plan/Fact Sheet rubric in the syllabus to view how your grade will be determined for this assignment.