Pain management of older person in aged care

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1. Briefly discuss the problems associated with the pain management of an older person in aged care, including how chronic pain might affect the person and their family/ carer and their capacity to perform daily living activities.

2. List four chronic age-related health problems, including one psychological problem. Discuss their impact on the person, family, and carers.

3. Discuss the communication strategies to be put into use while explaining to the carers and the client have sensory impairments.

1. Hearing impairment

2. Slurred speech

3. Vision impairment

4. Legally blind clients

4. Determine the steps you would need to take in making a Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for an old patient admitted to an aged care facility and the tools that you would use for the clientas preventive health assessment.

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