Older adults (OA) are at risk for potential hazards of hospitalization; these include immobility, delirium, medication side effects, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, procedures, peri- and postoperative periods, hospital-acquired infections, and more. Discuss in detail three potential hazards for this population while in the hospital and identify potential prevention strategies for each hazard.
refernece book: Bickley, L., Szilagyi, P., Hoffman, R., & Soriano, R. (2021). Bates’ guide to physical examination and history-taking (13th ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health. ISBN: 978-1975210533. Review chapters 23 & 27.
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