Care Of Older Adults

Care Of Older Adults

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Care of Older Adults 

Purpose of Assignment:

It is important for nurses to reflect on experiences and new knowledge gained in order to promote professional growth.

Course Competencies:

· Analyze the increased complexity of care among older adults.

· Compare care models for nursing practice specific to the older adult.

· Design plans for care specific to the older adult.

· Identify local, state, and national resources which facilitate safe and effective transitions of care for older adults.

· Incorporate professional values, attitudes, and expectations regarding ageism when caring for the older adult.

· Outline the importance of advocating for older adults in management of their care.

Transferable Skill:

· Information Literacy: Discovering information reflectively, understanding how information is produced and valued, and using information to create new knowledge and participate ethically in communities of learning.

Instructions:

Reflect on your development as a nursing professional and address the following in a 1-2 page paper:

1. Describe how you achieved each of the course competencies and the transferable skill.

2. Provide at least one example of new knowledge gained related to each competency and explain how this new knowledge will impact your nursing practice.

 

ESSAY GUIDELINES -:

Write a 1000-1500-word essay addressing each of the following points. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be two main sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper.

Support your ideas with at least three (3) sources using citations in your essay. Make sure to cite using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page in correct APA do not count towards the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.

Length: 1000-1500 words; answers must thoroughly address the prompts in a clear, concise manner.

Evaluation Criteria for Paper

(10%) Resources used as rationale for approaches and as sources of content

_____ 5. (20%) write paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered

_____ 5. (20%) Write the Paper in a scholarly manner
(4%) Format includes title page, body of paper, & reference page, with pages numbered