C475 Care of Older Adult Objective Assessment - STUDY GUIDE

C475 Care of Older Adult Objective Assessment - STUDY GUIDE Compassionate and Respectful Care of Older Adults The graduate integrates principles of compassion and respect for patients and their families into the planning and delivery of care to a diverse population of older adults and into advocacy for vulnerable older adults. This topic addresses the following learning objectives: • Recognize the impact of attitudes, values, and expectations about aging. • Describe how the RN’s personal beliefs and values may impact the care of older adults. • Articulate the concept of individualized care as the standard of practice with older adults, considering the right care, at the right time, in the right place and by the right provider of care. Define Baby Boomers ▪ Those born between ; that are now reaching retirement age What are the five racial groups listed in your text? ▪ European Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans How would you perform discharge teaching to an Hispanic patient