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BSHS 438 Week 5 Team – Assessment Tool
Resource: Assessment Tool Grading Guide
Part 1
Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper proposing a tool for assessing the needs of older adults.
Include a justification for its use with the older adult population:
- The type of approach used in the assessment tool : integrative or interdisciplinary
- Strategies to implement the approach
- How the tool will benefit the older adult population
- How the tool addresses long-term care needs and end-of-life issues
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
Part 2
Develop the needs assessment tool discussed in Part 1 based on your interviews from the Professional Interview assignment in Week 4.
Include the following in your assessment tool:
- A questionnaire for assessing the following:
- Physical health needs
- Mental and cognitive health needs
- Long-term care needs
- Living environment needs
- End-of-life issues
Submit your assignment.