Family nurse practitioners often care for older adults as they experience changes in functional health

Family nurse practitioners often care for older adults as they experience changes in functional health

Safety for the Older Adult

Intended are of practice: Dade County Florida

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. 

Family nurse practitioners often care for older adults as they experience changes in functional health. Assessments may reveal that clients are unsafe in their current environment or that they may require additional assistance to remain at home. Carefully read the questions below and address each in your initial post.

  • Application of Course Knowledge
    • Identify at least TWO assessments that can be used to determine whether a client is safe in their current living environment.
    • Discuss results that indicate the client may require additional assistance or a transition in the care environment.
    • Describe the NP’s role in working with the client and family to assist with care transitions.
    • Identify at least TWO referrals that are appropriate for a client who requires a transition in the care environment. How does the NP ensure coordination of care during transitions?
    • Identify at least TWO public or private resources that are available for clients with limited resources in your intended practice area.
  • Integration of Evidence: Provide support from a minimum of one scholarly in-text citation in addition to the textbook.   
  • Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue: Respond to a student peer and course faculty to further dialogue.
    • Substantive posts contribute new, novel perspectives to the discussion using original dialogue (not quotes from sources).
    • Post includes evidence from at least one scholarly resource to support interactive dialogue.
  • Professionalism in Communication: Present information in a logical, meaningful, and understandable sequence that is relevant to the discussion topic.
    • Grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation are accurate.  
    • Good writing calls for the limited use of direct quotes. Direct quotes in discussions are to be limited to one short quotation (not to exceed 10 words). The quote must add substantively to the discussion.  
  • Reference Citation: Provide references with complete information as required by APA (0-1 errors). Include in-text citations included for all references AND references for all in-text citations (0 errors).  
  • Wednesday Participation Requirement: Provide a substantive response to the graded discussion question(s) or topic(s), posted by the course faculty  by Wednesday, 11:59 p.m. MT of each week.  

Requirements: 3 pages or more . enough to cover topics


Masters Nursing

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intended area of practice: Dade county florida

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