What observations did you note from the physical assessment? What were the lab, imaging, or functional assessments results?
ASSESSING, DIAGNOSING, AND TREATING MUSCULOSKELETAL AND NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS To make an accurate assessment of the musculoskeletal, central, and peripheral nervous system in the older adult, the nurse practitioner needs to be familiar with changes in these systems caused by aging. Older adults often seek medical treatment when they experience limitation in functional ability as a […]