NUR104 Assessment Task 2: Workbook 45%
NUR104 Assessment Task 2: Workbook 45%
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left260350You are on your community placement, and you are visiting Mrs. Moira James (89 years of age) with the registered nurse Judy Fox. Mrs. James lives in a housing commission unit on her own. She was recently discharged from hospital following a fracture to her leg after having a fall. She is using a walking stick and has a bad limp. Mrs. James has vision problems and wears glasses.
020000You are on your community placement, and you are visiting Mrs. Moira James (89 years of age) with the registered nurse Judy Fox. Mrs. James lives in a housing commission unit on her own. She was recently discharged from hospital following a fracture to her leg after having a fall. She is using a walking stick and has a bad limp. Mrs. James has vision problems and wears glasses.
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Rubric Criteria:
Use of evidence to analyse the biophysical, and psycho-social processes associated with ageing.
Question:
Explain the musculoskeletal changes that occur in ageing that could have predisposed Mrs. James to the fracture.
Describe two possible psychosocial challenges associated with Mrs. James fracture.
Response:
(approx. 350 words)
(approx. 150 words)
Rubric Criteria:
Appraisal of the principles of social justice
Question:
Consider the social justice principles of access and participation.
Explain the principle of access and illustrate your explanation with one example of a potential barrier that exists for Mrs. James regarding access to healthcare.
Explain the principle of participation and illustrate your explanation with one example of an action that could be taken to ensure that Mrs. James is able to participate in decisions relating to her healthcare
Response:
Access (approx. 200 words)
Participation (approx. 200 words)
Rubric Criteria:
Interpret and use evidence to plan care to support the health needs of the older
person in diverse health settings
Question:
What are four actions the nurse could take to assess and provide care appropriate for Mrs. Jamess situation to reduce risk, promote health and ensure safety?
Response: (approx. 500 words)
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