Part 2: Essay

Word count: 500

Essay Question:

Australia’s population is becoming increasingly diverse. Therefore, meeting the palliative care

needs in a range of settings poses many challenges. To demonstrate your understanding of a

palliative care approach in a diverse environment, select a patient from one of the following

lifespan categories:

• Child

• Young Adult

• Older adult (65+)

Write an essay that:

a) Discusses the importance of providing age appropriate care reflecting a palliative

approach for a person and their family.

b) Illustrate your understanding of nursing care using a palliative approach when applied to

your chosen life span category.

·  Use at least more than sevencurrent and relevant literatures to adequately support your discussion throughout theessay.

·  Provide references in APA style. Please provide minimum 7 References.