Briefly describe what nursing considerations are needed when assessing and treating the older adult and using the framework of the Metaparadigm of Nursing.
Briefly describe what nursing considerations are needed when assessing and treating the older adult and using the framework of the Metaparadigm of Nursing.How might pain be expressed in cognitively impaired older adults? How does the assessment of pain in cognitively impaired older adults differ from the assessment of pain in other people? Consider the Metaparadigm of Health.Identify three strategies you will implement to address assessment of pain in the cognitively impaired older adult. Consider the Metaparadigm of Person (culture, expressions of illness/wellness, etc).
During her physical examination, a 69-year-old female patient asks why she reacts differently to some medications than she did when she was younger.
a. How might you respond to her?
b. The physician has asked you to perform a “brown bag approach” when assessing the patients medication use. Describe this concept and the intended use.
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