{"id":32643,"date":"2022-02-13T22:50:53","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T22:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/geriatric-assessment-tools-nursing-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2022-02-13T22:50:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T22:50:53","slug":"geriatric-assessment-tools-nursing-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/geriatric-assessment-tools-nursing-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Geriatric assessment tools | Nursing homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>For this discussion, you will focus on the various assessment tools which may be utilized when assessing the geriatric patient. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0From the following categories, select two that you wish to explore further. \u00a0Categories \u00a0you can select from are falls, cognition, depression, balance\/ gait\/ mobility, and \u00a0nutrition. \u00a0For each of the \u00a0two categories selected develop a discussion which includes the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01. \u00a0The name of the category<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02. \u00a0Compare and contrast two assessment instruments from each of the two categories selected. \u00a0\u00a0Include in your discussion a brief overview of each of the instruments, \u00a0the reliability and validity of each of the instruments ( if available), ease of administration, and how they could be implemented into practice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03, \u00a0After watching the video on &#8221; Practical tips to improve geriatric assessment, briefly discuss what you learned regarding the use of assessment tools.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>See rubric for discussion \u00a0evaluation\/ grading \u00a0criteria. \u00a0\u00a0Note \u00a0You will essentially develop two discussions ( one for each of the categories selected). \u00a0Each one is worth 10 points and must address the questions above. \u00a0\u00a0Each category will be evaluated as separate posts so PLEASE DO NOT intermingle your discussions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For each of the two categories selected, support the discussion with a minimum of two outside resources ( outside resources means resources other \u00a0than the assigned textbooks)<\/p>\n<p>Note: \u00a0Ham has several instruments listed \u00a0for each of the above categories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: \u00a0\u00a0Initial posts are due by 11:59 pm on Friday, \u00a0\u00a0Response to two other students \u00a0is due by 11:59 on Sunday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this discussion, you will focus on the various assessment tools which may be utilized when assessing the geriatric patient. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0From the following categories, select two that you wish to explore further. \u00a0Categories \u00a0you can select from are falls, cognition, depression, balance\/ gait\/ mobility, and \u00a0nutrition. \u00a0For each of the \u00a0two categories selected develop a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}