In a Microsoft Word document of 4 5 pages formatted in APA style you will discuss your interview

In a Microsoft Word document of 4-5 pages formatted in APA style, you will discuss your interview of an older adult. This person cannot be a patient in your clinical setting. You can use a friend, family member, or co-worker. The older adult must be age 65 years or older.
There are two parts to this assignment – the psychosocial interview component and the functional assessment.

Interview

Download the patient questionnaire. Use this format to record the person’s responses.

• Include 2–3 questions of your own to get a complete picture of the older adult.
• Summarize your findings.
• Include the questionnaire with responses in the Appendix of your paper.

Assessment

After gaining permission, conduct a physical and mental functional assessment of the older adult you have chosen. Review your readings for the process of a functional assessment.

• Use the tools discussed this week to complete a comprehensive assessment of your patient. Search the Internet for resources on these tools.
  • Tinetti Balance and Gait Evaluation
  • Katz Index of Activities of Daily Living
  • Assessment of Home Safety
  • The Barthel Index
  • Do not include a name on each tool, but do include professional or other designation, and age. Your name should also be identified on the tool.
    • Include these tools in the Appendix.
• Based on your assessment:
  • Compare and contrast the age-related changes of the older person you interviewed and assessed with those identified in this week’s reading assignment.
  • Identify at least 4–6 preliminary issues.
  • Identify three alterations in health that you would propose and describe them.
  • Identify a minimum of three comprehensive interventions for each alteration.
  • Integrate cultural considerations in your interventions.
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