Mention and discuss health/illness concerns common to the elderly population
Senior Health
Read chapter 19 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentation. Once done, answer the following questions;
- Mention and discuss the Healthy People 2020 wellness goals and objectives for older adults.
- Define and discuss the aging process and the demographic characteristics of the elderly population in your community.
- Identify and discuss nursing actions that address the needs of older adults.
- Mention and discuss health/illness concerns common to the elderly population.