The Elderly, Their Issues and End of Life Care: It has been noted that the Elderly is one of the fastest growing age groups in the United States and even in the world. The needs of the elderly will become paramount in healthcare and knowledge about them and their needs, especially at the end of life is becoming more important in nursing.

ACTIVITY
The following is a list topics. Please choose one for your paper:
Assisted Suicide
Cultural Dying Rituals(Choose one culture)and How Nursing Can Meet their Needs
Hospice and Palliative Care-Similarities and Differences
Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare and Influences in Medical decisions
Misconceptions about the Elderly and Growing Old
Alzheimer’s Disease and Current Interventions
Adult Day Care and Assisted Living for the Elderly-Advantages and Disadvantages
Local Resources for Geriatric Care Management
Elder Abuse-Types. Signs and Reporting Requirements
Home Safety for the Elderly
Stages of grieving and the Assessments and Interventions that Should be Facilitated to Help Survivors