Geriatric Nursing Protocols
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Assessing Cognitive Function
The goals of cognitive assessment include the following:
A. To determine an individual’s cognitive abilities
B. To recognize early and diagnose the presence of cognitive impairment
C. To monitor an individual’s cognitive response to various treatments
Age-Related Changes in Health
To identify anatomic and physiological changes that are attributed to the normal aging process.