Assessing and Planning Care for an Elderly PersonIn order to gain an insight into the world of elder adults, it is important to understand how they view themselves and the values they hold. Additionally it is important to assess and determine his/her needs and establish appropriate interventions for this individual.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.InterviewDownload 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.AssessmentAfter 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 EvaluationKatz Index of Activities of Daily LivingAssessment of Home SafetyThe Barthel IndexDo 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.On a separate references page, cite all sources using APA format. Helpful APA guides and resources are available in the South University Online Library. Below are guides that are located in the library and can be accessed and downloaded via the South University Online Citation Resources: APA Style page. The American Psychological Association website also provides detailed guidance on formatting, citations, and references at APA Style.• APA Citation Helper• APA Citations Quick Sheet• APA-Style Formatting Guidelines for a Written Essay• Basic Essay TemplatePlease note that the title and reference pages should not be included in the total page count of your paper.Submission DetailsName your document SU_NSG4067_W2_Project_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.

You are the nurse receiving report on your patient that was admitted as an emergency earlier in the day. A 64-year-old female underwent a right colectomy. The right side of her colon was removed due to cancer. She has a history of smoking & no other health problems. She is currently being transferred to you in PACU. She has a midline incision with a Penrose drain, a stab wound w/ a Jackson Pratt drain to incision. She also has a NG tube, attached to intermittent suction. She is alert, riented and can move all 4 extremities. BP is 110/68, Respiratory rate is 14, O2 stats are at 93% w/ additional oxygen given via nasal cannula.All labs are normal. You are asked to change the dressings daily and document the drainage. What precautions will you take to prevent this patient from obtaining a nosocomial infection?Please answer the questions and develop a care plan for a patient that will be having an elective surgery. Please use the provided format for building your care plan. You will need to use your nursing reference materials as you build this care plan. (Suggestion on using skyscape)Go to ATI website for care plan - go to integration materials - scroll down to active learning templates - choose systems disorder