Discussion Post: Health Problems
Interview an older member of your family , and ask him or her to list any health problems , and to rate his or her health on a scale of 1 to 10.(with 10 being the highest). Ask him or her to describe a typical day's activities. Keep a 24 hour dietary recall.
• What does this tell you about this person's risks or strengths to aging?
• From the information you obtained:
o Devise screening recommendations for your relative. Explain why you chose these recommendations
o Derive at least one nursing diagnosis. Why did you chose this one?
o What theory of aging best fits your relative?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.