GERIATRIC PATIENT

Geriatric Patient

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Describe the elements of a comprehensive health assessment of a geriatric patient. What specialconsiderations should the nurse keep in mind while performing this assessment?

 

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The elderly person population is growing rapidly, and several older people have multiple sicknesses, and disability and comprehensive assessment techniques are particularly suited to their situation (Pilotto et al., 2017). The elements of comprehensive geriatric assessment generally include patient evaluation in many domains and the most common are; mental,…

 

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