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Person-Environment Fit :Please thread your respond onto this question---- Your 90 year-old grandmother will be visiting your home. Based on the environment-fit model, describe things in your environment that you may need to change and things that can stay the same to promote her competence there. Be sure to define, in detail, what you mean by "competency" as a goal you are aiming at your grandmother to achieve in your home

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Due to the limitations to the physical abilities of my 90-year-old grandmother, there will be things in my environment that I would need to change in order to promote her safety and competence. I will purchase small stairway gates to place at the top of the stairs in order to ensure that my grandmother would not be able to accidentally fall down the stairs. I would ...

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