HSNS370 Transforming Nursing Practice 3: Nursing Older People - Assessment 3

Task Details

The purpose of this assessment is for you to demonstrate how you will identify and analyse the role of the RN in providing health care to the older person and identify key priorities in for their care. you are to choose one of the two case studies and completed both parts of this paper on the same case study:

Part 1: Care Plan (500 words)
Using the attached care plan, identify ALL of the actual nursing care problems in the selected case study. Determine how you, as the Registered Nurse, would create a care plan appropriate for the client.

Part 2: Case Study Analysis (1,500 words)
Write an essay that demonstrates your understanding of the following in relation to the selected case study:

1. Identify and analyse the appropriate RN responses to key issues related to older people's health and wellbeing.
2. Critically analyse 3 key nursing priorities from the care plan and cite evidence supporting importance and relevance of the chosen priorities.
3. Describe and critically evaluate the role of the RN in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for an older person