Global Ageing

 Following the lecture and tutorial and recommended reading the student should be able to:

1. Describe the relationship between ageing and wellness.

2. Identify barriers to and opportunities for nurses to promote wellness in older adults.

3. Recognise the need for a multicultural approach to care for older adults.

4. Identify myths that affect nursing care of older adults.

5. Describe demographic, health, and socioeconomic characteristics of older adults in Australia

6. Discuss how population trends affect relationships of older adults and their families.

7. Describe the living arrangements of older adults.