ISSUE/TOPIC FOR PROJECT : How aging adults can care for themselves at home
Your pamphlet must include the following items:
At least five tips for preventive care for the patient.
Information that should be shared with family or caregivers.
Local resources in the community that might be available for this type of safety concern.
At least three APA-formatted references published within the last five years. Create a pamphlet using any type of publisher software you choose to educate clients on a current patient safety issue.
Make sure your brochures has AT LEAST 2 LOCAL resources that have the: City for resources : Burbank
Full name of the resource/service
Description of service provided
Physical address
Phone number
Tips on assignment : please read
5 tips: These are directed toward preventive care, so for example, if doing fall precautions, what information could you give to the patient to help prevent this from happening? Perhaps you list a tip of wearing non-skid socks to the patient.
Family/Caregiver information: What should the family know? How can they help support patients? For example, for anticoagulant safety, maybe you share with the family the serious risks and signs they should watch for.
Local resources: What is in the community that might be available for this type of safety concern? Local resources mean what is in your neighborhood area or city or surrounding area. For example, if choosing polypharmacy, where is the local pharmacy where patients can get more information? Or for fall precaution, where can they buy non-skid socks? Please list the name of the resource, a phone number, the physical location (address), and what type of service is provided for each resource. Remember that not all people have the internet or know how to use the internet. Some examples of local resources are: Senior centers, community centers, local chapters of agencies, public health departments, home improvement stores, or city or church programs that give assistance to promote health. Where are these located in your area?? Please do not list to tell the patient to call 211 – you are to do research and find out what the local resources are. To recap, make sure to list at least at least 2 local resources with the name of the resource, what help or services the resource can provide, full physical location (address), and phone number.
Include at least 3 current (published less than 5 years ago) references, in APA format.Here are some tips on the requirements of the assignment:
5 tips: These are directed toward preventive care, so for example, if doing fall precautions, what information could you give to the patient to help prevent this from happening? Perhaps you list a tip of wearing non-skid socks to the patient.
Family/Caregiver information: What should the family know? How can they help support patients? For example, for anticoagulant safety, maybe you share with the family the serious risks and signs they should watch for.
Local resources: What is in the community that might be available for this type of safety concern? Local resources mean what is in your neighborhood area or city or surrounding area. For example, if choosing polypharmacy, where is the local pharmacy where patients can get more information? Or for fall precaution, where can they buy non-skid socks? Please list the name of the resource, a phone number, the physical location (address), and what type of service is provided for each resource. Remember that not all people have the internet or know how to use the internet. Some examples of local resources are: Senior centers, community centers, local chapters of agencies, public health departments, home improvement stores, or city or church programs that give assistance to promote health. Where are these located in your area?? Please do not list to tell the patient to call 211 – you are to do research and find out what the local resources are. To recap, make sure to list at least at least 2 local resources with the name of the resource, what help or services the resource can provide, full physical location (address), and phone number.
Include at least 3 current (published less than 5 years ago) references, in APA format.Here are some tips on the requirements of the assignment:
