The PCP assessment plan tool helps identify client needs and care options for older people. However, others needs must also be assessed and purpose-designed tools will help. List and describe at leas...

Six Assessment tools used to establish the needs of older adults
1. Gait Imbalance/Fall: Assessment of gait involves tests of lower extremities like Timed up and Go, Gait speed >10 m, Office based maneuvers and functional reach test.
2. Impairment of Hearing: Testing tools to assess hearing loss involve Audioscope, hearing handicap, whisper test, and inventory for old age NHANES battery (Rosen & Reuben, 2011).
3. Urinary Incontinence: A questionnaire having two questions is considered as efficient tool...