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Older adults (OA) are at risk for potential hazards of
hospitalization, these include: immobility, delirium, medication
side effects, malnutrition, pressure ulcers, procedures, peri- and
postoperative periods, and hospital-acquired infections and
more. Discuss in detail three potential hazards for this
population while in the hospital and identify potential
prevention strategies for each hazard.
Your initial posting should be at least 400 words in length and
utilize at least one scholarly source

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