Health Assessment Assignment
Topic: Emergency Plan for the Older Adult (OA)
Based on what you have learned so far in this course, create a PowerPoint presentation that addresses each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Use clear headings that allow your professor to know which bullet you are addressing on the slides in your presentation. Support your content with at least two (2) sources throughout your presentation. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the presentation. Include a slide for your reference at the end. Follow best practices for PowerPoint presentations related to text size, color, images, effects, wordiness, and multimedia enhancements. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
Locate the American Red Cross in your area or in person.
- Identify what is necessary for emergency supplies to have on hand for a healthy older adult (OA).
- Visit with an older family member or friend to identify specific needs for this older adult (reasonable for this person).
- Why is this important for OA singles or couples who live independently without services?
P.S.: My area is Richmond, Texas, and check the Red Cross website.
Start by reading and following these instructions:
- Study the required chapter(s) of the textbook and any additional recommended resources. Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.
- Review the assignment rubric and the specifications below to ensure that your response aligns with all assignment expectations.
- Create your assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, and check your spelling.
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
- Length: 6-8 slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
- Structure: Include a title slide, objective slide, content slides, and reference slide in APA format.
- References: Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of two (2) scholarly sources are required for this assignment.
- Format: Save your assignment as a Microsoft PowerPoint document (.pptx)