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Assessing elders using the functional health pattern assessment model.

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    Healthcare professionals must understand the unique needs of older Americans. Training programs should incorporate functional health pattern assessments to improve geriatric care and patient outcomes.

    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric Medicine
    • Healthcare Education

    Background:

    • The aging population presents unique challenges to the healthcare system.
    • There is a growing need for healthcare professionals trained in geriatric care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the impact of older Americans on healthcare.
    • To propose strategies for educating students on geriatric needs.
    • To introduce Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Assessment for older adults.

    Main Methods:

    • Discussing strategies for skill development in geriatric assessment.
    • Utilizing Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Assessment as a framework.
    • Focusing on the unique needs of older adult clients.

    Main Results:

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    • Increased student awareness of older adults' specific health requirements.
    • Development of practical skills for assessing geriatric patients.
    • Enhanced ability to provide tailored care for the elderly population.

    Conclusions:

    • Educating future healthcare providers on geriatric needs is crucial.
    • Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Assessment is an effective tool for geriatric assessment.
    • Improving geriatric assessment skills leads to better health outcomes for older Americans.