{"id":12947,"date":"2020-11-24T09:04:59","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/care-for-an-elderly-person\/"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:04:59","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:04:59","slug":"care-for-an-elderly-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/care-for-an-elderly-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Care for An Elderly Person"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong><br \/>\nIn order to gain an insight into the world of elder adults, it is important to understand how they view themselves and the values they hold. Additionally it is important to assess and determine his\/her needs and establish appropriate interventions for this individual.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By\u00a0the due date assigned, choose an older adult to interview. This cannot be a patient in your clinical setting. You can use a friend, family member, or co-worker. The older adult should be 65 years or older. Use the format provided to record the responses. A list of questions is available for you to start with. Include 2\u20133 questions of your own to get a complete picture of the older adult. Summarize your findings and also contrast the responses with findings in your readings and other current literature.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download a<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>patient questionnaire. This form should be used as an example.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>After gaining permission, conduct a physical and mental functional assessment of the older adult you have chosen. Review your readings for the process of functional assessment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make use of the tools discussed this week to complete a comprehensive assessment of your patient. Search the Internet for resources on these tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Tinetti Balance and Gait Evaluation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Katz Index of Activities of Daily Living<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Assessment of Home Safety<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Barthel Index<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Make sure the older adult is clearly identified on the tools.\u00a0Do not include their name,\u00a0but do include professional or other designation, and age. Your name should also be identified on the tool. (This should be a part of your Appendix.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Compare and contrast the age-related changes of the older person you interviewed and assessed with those identified in this week\u2019s reading assignment. During this data analysis process provide at least 4\u20136 preliminary\u00a0issues that you have identified. Identify three alterations in health that you would propose and describe them. Identify a minimum of three comprehensive interventions for each problem.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make sure that you integrate personal cultural awareness and cultural competency.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paper should be 5\u20136 pages, not including the questionnaire or tools used. These should be attached as an Appendix. 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