Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).
(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)
Read
- Jarvis, C. (2019).
- Chapter 26
- Barriers to health promotion in community dwelling elders
Download Barriers to health promotion in community dwelling elders
Stark, M. A., Chase, C., DeYoung, A. (2010). Barriers to health promotion in community dwelling elders. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 27(4), 175-186. doi: 10.1080/07370016.2010.515451 - Comprehensive Older Person’s Evaluation (Links to an external site.)
Elsevier. (2012). Comprehensive older person’s evaluation . https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr… - Aging Macular Degeneration (Links to an external site.)
Elsevier. (n.d.). Aging macular degeneration. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Clinical reference – Health promotion guide . https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr… - Colon and Rectal Cancer: What Is Your Risk? (Links to an external site.)
Elsevier. (n.d.). Colon and rectal cancer. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Clinical reference – Health promotion guide. Elsevier.com. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr… - Prostate Cancer: What Is Your Risk? (Links to an external site.)
Elsevier. (n.d.). Prostate cancer. Evolve: Jarvis: Physical examination & health assessment, 6th edition – Clinical reference – Health promotion guide. https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr… - Write Up Guideline (Links to an external site.)
Elsevier. (n.d.). Complete Physical Examination Form . https://coursewareobjects.elsevier.com/objects/elr…
Assignment below:
The Comprehensive Assessment provides a fresh start with Tina Jones where you can demonstrate mastery of a head-to-toe examination and assessment.
As part of this assignment, you will then submit a typed write-up of your physical assessment of Tina. Make sure to follow the proper sequencing order in your physical assessment write up and use correct terminology. A sample of a physical examination with care plan can be found in the Jarvis textbook on page 787-788.
This is a one-time attempt. You will upload the head to toe assessment write up
Submission Instructions:
- The Write-Up is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
- The Write-Up should be formatted per current APA and 1 page in length exclude cover page. No references required.

Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
| Head to Toe Write-Up | ||
|---|---|---|
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts |
| Write-Up |
100 pts Well Done Documentation is complete, well–written, and all key information are documented. 80 pts Satisfactory Documentation missing some minor components. 50 pts Unsatisfactory Poor documentation and missing vital information. |
/ 100 pts |
| Total Points: 0 | ||


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