Identify an agency in your area that provides services for older adults.

1. Identify an agency in your area that provides services for older adults.
2.

• Describe the community organization and the role it serves in the community.
3. Write a 1-2-page reflection regarding your nursing practice and care of older adults
• Consider your care of an older adult during clinical
• Reflect on what you have learned regarding communication with older adults, normal age-related changes, ageism, and special considerations for caring for older adults
• Describe the ways in which your care made assumptions about the older adult and/or the ways in which your expectations of the older adult were unrealistic
• Describe the ways in which you will improve or change the care you deliver to older adults based on what you learned.
• Would your patient benefit from the services provided by the community agency you identified? Why? Why not?
• Cite at least 2 scholarly references that are not a textbook to support your improved/changed care of older adults (eg. journal article)

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