There are several tools used to assess cognitive function in the outpatient and inpatient setting. Identify an assessment tool used for cognitive function, for example tools used to evaluate dementia, depression, or delirium. Some examples of assessment tools are the Mini-Mental State Exam-2 (MMSE-2), Confusion Assessment Method (CAM), Geriatric Depression Scale, and the NEECHAM Confusion Scale. Select an assessment tool used in the older adult population used to assess cognitive disorders.

Discuss the purpose and features of the tool and how the tool is used to assess a disorder of cognition in older patients.

Please address what disorders the tools are used to assess and the advantages of the intervention for nursing practice. Please use evidence-based literature to support your work

HCA ASSIGNMENT FT DELIVERY Course Name: Healing 3 Assignment #: 2 Assignment Title: Promoting Safety with Transfers] Mobility Weight: 20% Using the “7-steps” framework for decision making by the HCA, describe the step by step approach you would take to handle the following clinical scenario: 1. Confirm lnstructions 2. Gather information 3. Perform Activity 4. Observe rESponSES 5. Report 6. Record 7. Evaluate Joseph is a 90-year-old resident with mild cognitive impairment. He has always been a tall, sturdy man with a height of 6 feet and weight of 220 lbs. Joseph has recently had surgery for a hip replacement due to a fall and has just returned to the facility. He is feeling very tired and has not yet mobilized on his own. Lately he has been very unsteady on his feet. You are assigned to provide Joseph evening care to get him ready for bed. You enter his room to say hello and find him sitting in his lazy boy watching television with is eyes closed. You wake Joseph to say that you are there to help him get ready for bed. Joseph says he is too tired and weak to go to bed and just wants to sleep in his chair. He has never used a lifting device before. Using the problem-solving approach above, what are you going to do? How will you approach convincing Joseph to get into bed? What will you do about the information that he has given you that he is tired and weak and has a history of falls just having recently returned from hip replacement surgery? What fall prevention strategies would you consider in this situation? What will you report at the end of your shift? Write what your specific report would look like?

A client being treated for iron deficiency anemia with ferrous sulfate continues to be anemic despite treatment. The nurse should assess the client for use of which medication?

Using the two theories, The Health as expanding consciousness theory by Margaret A. Newman

2. The conservation model by Myra Estrin Levine

Describe in detail and be specific in what ways each theory can enhance your nursing professional capacity to care for others.