Differential Screening
Review the materials provided for Lecture 2. Consider the topic of suspected elder abuse.
Post the process that you would follow to determine if an older client was being abused, including an assessment tool other than the EASI described in the lecture.
Assume this patient came to the Physical-therapy clinic after experiencing a fall with multiple bruises. What types of diagnostic screening and interviewing should you do?
Use this book for the reference.
Goodman CC, Heick J & Lazaro RT. (2018). Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral. 6th ed. St Louis, Mo: Philadelphia, Pa: Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-323-47849-6
Also use atleast one peer reviewed article for the reference.
What types of diagnostic screening and interviewing should you do?
