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Health Assessment

Patient Consideration

Mr. Zac is an 18-year-old male, a university student living away from his family in the campus hostel. He works part-time – 15 hours a week and helps in supporting his education. He has no immediate family or local guardian around and he only has a friend whose house he visits occasionally. He is mostly on his own in this place and visits his parents from time to time. Currently, he was brought in to the ED due to a laceration on his head because of a fall on the road curb. He was in an altercation with a person outside a pub, who later pushed him on the road, causing Zac to hit his head and bleed a little. He was rushed to the ED for the same in an ambulance.

Zac displayed risky behavior in terms of alcohol intake and consumption. Drinking five or more drinks at a time is considered binge drinking and comes in the category of heavy drinking for men (Knott et al. 2018). Zac’s laceration in the head....