COURSE MATERIALS TO BE USED.

Textbooks:

1. Jarvis, C. & Eckhardt, A. L. (2024). Physical examination & health assessment (9th ed.). Elsevier, Inc.
Read Chapter 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Website:

2. Forbes, 2020. Historic High Rates of STI’s Among Older Americans [Printer-friendly version]

Historic High Rates Of STI’s Among Older Americans
It would seem retirement homes might not be such dull places after all.
Clary Estes
Forbes
A copy of the above :FORBES 2020 is attatched on files

ASSINGMENT
An increasing number of geriatric patients live in assisted living facilities. Please read this article from Forbes, 2020. Historic High Rates of STI’s Among Older Americans and then consider interventions or educational programs that you might suggest for residents of an assisted living facility. Discuss your thoughts with your fellow students.

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Must have introduction and conclusion
2. Must contain minimum of two (2) references, in addition to examples from your personal experiences to augment the topic.
3. One (1) from required course materials and one (1) from peer-reviewed references.