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Handout is a paper based resource used to support teaching and learning which can free students from
excessive note taking or supplement information not easily available elsewhere.
Directions
1. Write handouts on adult clients including the following topics:
1.1 Adult Client
A. Developmental stages
B. Physical status
C. Healthy behaviours
D. Risks for alterations in health
E. Assessment guidelines
1. 2 Older Adult Client
A. Developmental task
B. Aging: Myth vs. Fact
C. Leading cause of death in older adults
D. Age-Related Changes
> Physical changes
> Psychological problems
E. What is gerontological nursing?
2. Use the what, how, why, when and where questions as appropriate.
3. Make sure the appearance of the material is up to standard. Try to keep handouts as concise as
possible
4. Handouts should be attractive, easy to read, and comprehensive. Avoid long, dense handouts.
Make them look attractive: leave spaces etc.
5. At a minimum, handouts should contain the following information:
a. Title and date of the presentation
b. Outline of the presentation, including key concepts
c. Objectives of the presentation
d. Background information, documents, spreadsheets, and so on,
e. List of references
f. Print size: use the smallest print size which is manageable for the average reader.