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Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation Paper Develop a realistic case and Identify a chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Could be from a previous experience on your career. Identify chronic illness and its relationship to rehabilitation. Choose from one: COPD, CHF, Stroke, Hip fracture Create interventions that support an older adult’s adaptation to the chronic illness or disability. Describe the nurse’s role in assisting older adults in managing chronic conditions. From your readings and knowledge which opportunities do you think can be change in the health care system to improve care for older adults with chronic illness and disability. Gerontology & Physiologic & Psychologic Disorders cont... Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s). Read Meiner, S. E., & Yeager, J. J. (2019). Chapter 21 Chapter_021.pptx Chapter 22 Chapter_022.pptx Chapter 23 Chapter_023.pptx Chapter 24 Chapter_024.pptx Chapter 25 Chapter_025.pptx Watch None. Supplemental Materials & Resources Visit the CINAHL Complete under the A-to-Z Databases on the University Library's website and locate the articles below: Wolf, L. A., Perhats, C., Delao, A. M., Altair, M., Moon, M. D., Clark, P. R. & Zavotsky, K. E. (2016). “It’s a burden to carry.” Describing moral distress in emergency nursing. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 41(1) 37-46. Johnstone, M. J. (2011). Nursing ethics and informed consent. Australian Nursing Journal, 19(5), 29-30. Moral Distress, Moral Courage (Links to an external site.) Savel, R. H. & Munro, C. L. (2015). Moral distress, moral courage. American Journal of Critical Care, 24(4), 276-278. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2015738 at http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/content/24/4/276.full.pdf+html