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Please respond to the professors post in the discussion:
When state walks into your building (skilled nursing facility), you have a list of required documents, starting with 8 items due within one hour. Additionally, questions are thrown at you quite quickly, and it makes you momentarily forget your own middle name. Stay calm and the training and education kicks in.
An example of the responsibility we have as therapists and psychologists, especially when working with this population, is they may not be aware of the medicines they are taking (Haasum, 2022). Where does that leave us? Some say we do not prescribe, so it is not our scope of practice, but I disagree—we need to understand what is happening to our clients and patients so that we may safely help them.
I found an older resource on the invisibility of the aging (Birnstengel, 2017). It made me wonder if things have changed in the past few years—surely, because we have research that is 5 or more years old on the topic, there should not be any more issue. One of the articles in our library (Kowsalya & Sundara Raj, 2021) discussed almost the same topic, but this time in relation to the pandemic. We learn a lot through research but . . ..
What can we do, as practitioners to avoid or lessen this feeling of isolation and being left out?
Dr. C.
References
Birnstengel, G. (2017). The invisibility of being old, disabled or both: An 82-year-old woman with post-polio syndrome feels erased from society. Next Avenue.
https://www.nextavenue.org/invisibility-old-disabled/
Haasum, Y. (2022). Drug use in institutionalized and home-dwelling elderly persons [ProQuest Information & Learning]. In Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering (Vol. 83, Issue 2–B).
Kowsalya, B., & Sundara Raj, T. (2021). Elders’ dignity and challenges during Covid-19 pandemic. Indian Journal of Gerontology, 35(2), 314–326.
Additional Reading:
Behm, V. (2017). Physical Changes in Middle adulthood [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhmJIBCh1bs (4:35)
Malone, J. C., Liu, S. R., Vaillant, G. E., Rentz, D. M., & Waldinger, R. J. (2016). Midlife Eriksonian Psychosocial Development: Setting the Stage for Cognitive and Emotional Health in Late Life. Developmental Psychology, 52(3), 496–508. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5398200/
No Author (n.d.) Psychological Factors of Middle Adulthood. Retrieved from https://middleadulthood.weebly.com/psychological-factors.html
Saborsky, A. (2016). Social: Emotional Development in Middle Adulthood [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdK5kt4gQqg (41:31)

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