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In five pages detecting and preventing elderly abuse in nursing homes are considered in a top down healthcare model examination. ...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
In seven pages this paper discusses the appalling accusations of abuse of senior citizens in nursing homes in a consideration of v...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
This paper addresses the new and growing field of forensic nursing. The author contends that forensic nursing is a necessity in t...
the study intervention. Also, as yet, Cook is not clear about the purposes, aims or goals of the study. Literature Review While ...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
This paper consists of five pages and considers three issues as they pertain to nursing homes including nursing rates of pay betwe...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...
runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...
This paper consists of five pages and examines the problems connected with adult children caring for their elderly parents by disc...
The writer looks at literature which has been used to identify different risks in the home environment that may impact on the fall...
"an older person with adequate food, clothing, shelter, medical care or assistance with activities of daily living" (Gray-Vickrey,...
The most recent trend in nursing home care is client-centered treatment. This paper examines statistics in elder care, with almost...
In a research paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which personal digital assistance can be used as home nursing support are...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
In this paper consisting of ten pages the abuse that occurs within Christian homes which are considered on par with general norms ...
This research paper/essay addresses the topic of nursing delegation within the context of a sub-acute unit located within a nursin...
eventually revert to many of the methods formerly used in patient care. She makes clear distinction between research in nursing t...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...