Older adults (OA) are at risk for potential hazards of hospitalization, these include: immobility, delirium, medication side effects, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, procedures, peri- and postoperative periods, and hospital-acquired infections and more. Discuss in detail three potential hazards for this population while in the hospital and identify potential prevention strategies for each hazard.
Learning Materials
Binkley, L. (2017). Bates’ guide to physical examination and history-taking (12th ed.) Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-1469893419. Review Chapters 16 & 17.
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