Assignment Problem: Below is the list of problems your supervisor wants the nursing staff to be able to teach older adult clients (and/or their family members) about.
In-service Topic Options:
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Coronary artery disease
- Depression
- Dementia
- Polypharmacy
- Increased risk of falls
- Vision/hearing impairment
- Nutrition and hydration
Question 1: Identify the client problem your in-service will address.
Question 2: Describe at least 5 consequences of the client problem as it relates to the health, safety, and well-being of older adults.
Question 3: Explain your rationale for choosing the client problem you selected.