Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to review the components of the comprehensive geriatric assessment Activity Learning Outcomes Through this
... [Show More] discussion, the student will demonstrate the ability to: 1. Discuss components of a comprehensive geriatric assessment (WO 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4) (CO1, 5, 7) 2. Evaluate screening tools used as part of the comprehensive geriatric assessment (WO 1.4) (CO 1, 7) Requirements: Step 1: Review the assigned topics which are listed by student number. For example, if your student number is 2 you will discuss the functional health domain and then respond to a classmate who has posted on the psychological health domain. Your student number: Your assessment domain Your peer response domain 1 and 5 Physical health Socioenvironmental health & quality of life measures 2 and 6 Functional health Psychological health 3 and 7 Psychological health Functional health 4 and 8 Socioenvironmental health & quality of life measures Physical health Step 2: For your assigned assessment domain: 1. Provide a brief 3-5 sentence summary of the components of the domain assessment* 2. Choose a screening tool which is appropriate for your domain. Explain the screening tool purpose, components and scoring technique* 3. Provide 2 references in APA format beneath the table which support your work. You may use the textbook. The second reference must be a scholarly source. *All responses must be your work, in your own words. Your table should look like the following: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Domain Dimensions of assessment Screening tool related to the domain(s) References: Step 3: Paste table inside the discussion board post. Do not attach as a document. Step 4: Respond to a peer’s post. Your assigned response to a peer requirement is listed within the assignment table. Peer response will include: • Compares peer domain to student’s assigned assessment domain, noting similarities and differences* • Peer review: discuss how your assigned peer’s screening tool can be applicable in your own future practice* *All responses must be your work, in your own words. [Show Less]