3-5 page (excluding cover, abstract, and reference pages)
Write a paper based on 1 of the following geriatric case management bio-psycho-social assessments:
- Assessment and measurement of physical and functional abilities
- Nutritional status
- Medical history
- Mental health status
- Family and support systems
- Spiritual beliefs
- Cultural beliefs and customs
- Financial resources
- Insurance provisions
- Vocational activities
- Avocational and recreational pursuits
- Health literacy and knowledge
- Health status expectations
- Readiness to change
- Compare and contrast the similarities and differences in traditional hospital settings versus hospice settings.
- Summarize the unique challenges with the geriatric population including legal, social, and ethical considerations.