1.In your own words, compare and contrast delirium and dementia.2.In your own words, describe

1.In your own words, compare and contrast delirium and dementia.

2.In your own words, describe the difference between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss. Define presbycusis. What is one way to help a person who has conductive hearing loss improve their hearing? What is one way to help a person who has sensorineural hearing loss?

3.In your own words, describe the difference between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss. Define presbycusis. What is one way to help a person who has conductive hearing loss improve their hearing? What is one way to help a person who has sensorineural hearing loss?

4.In your own words, describe the difference between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss. Define presbycusis. What is one way to help a person who has conductive hearing loss improve their hearing? What is one way to help a person who has sensorineural hearing loss?

5.Healthy People 2030 Objectives for the Older Adult
 (Links to an external site.)
 includes many goals for the elderly population to improve their health and well-being.
 
1. Choose one of the following: (the links should be active – if not, you can go to the HP 2030 website from week 2)
General – Increase the proportion of older adults with physical or cognitive health problems who get physical activity — OA‑01
 (Links to an external site.)
Dementias – Increase the proportion of older adults with dementia, or their caregivers, who know they have it — DIA‑01
 (Links to an external site.)
Injury Prevention (Safety) – Reduce the rate of emergency department visits due to falls among older adults — OA‑03
 (Links to an external site.)
 
2. Answer the following questions: Why did you choose this particular objective? Explain, in your own words, why the objective is important to the geriatric population. What will happen, to elderly people as well as the healthcare system, if the objective/goal is not met? As a healthcare professional in a long-term care facility, how can you help the residents of your facility meet this goal? Provide at least two ideas. (your answer should be at least 200 to 300 words)