Elderly abuse

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Abuse, Health Promotion, & Disease Prevention on Elderly Population

· List and define the seven types of elder abuse that were identified by the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA).

· How would you approach the Ethical Dilemmas and Considerations that might arise regarding Euthanasia, Suicide, and Assisted Suicide?

· Describe and discuss the nurse’s role in health promotion and disease prevention in older adults. Share an example from your personal experience as a RN.

· Name and elaborate on at least three screening/preventive procedures that must be done in older adults.

· Define and discuss three common End-of-life documents that you as nurse must be familiar with to be able to educate older adults.

 

Submission Instructions:

· Your initial post should be at least 550 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 3 academic sources ( 2020 – 2023).

· You should respond 150 WORDS to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts