Ageism, Biases, Life Review & Ego Integrity
Write a 1500-1700 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least two (2) sources in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count toward the minimum word amount. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
Answer each of the following prompts:
. How does a person’s difference in age, culture, race, gender, and living situation impact your comfort as a nurse in communicating with them?
. While growing up, how were OAs (older adults) treated in your family, culture, community, and in society (identify the year range)?
. Discuss what aging biases you have witnessed &/or experienced and describe how these issues have impacted your current nursing practice.
. Create a community education plan to address biases towards older adults.
