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other words, events such as the many deaths as a result of the Chicago heat wave would not occur if society was more aware of the ...

Roland, 1996). Langjolois, et al (1998) showed that weight loss was a factor in hip fracture in older men and found that lower men...

The National Crime Victimization Survey reports that the rate of violent crime victimization of persons ages 65 or older was about...

also stereotyped in contemporary culture. These societal assumptions typically associate liberal political aspirations on the part...

their web site with which this nursing organization is involved. For instance, the AACN promotes a specific cardiovascular health ...

Week, 2005). The etiology of the condition revolves around the inflammation and swelling of the synovial membrane as it is invade...

view According to experts, financial abuse is when someone uses another persons property or assets -- and in the case of t...

well taken, because there is still an attitude in society in general that abuse only occurs among "those" people; i.e., the poor, ...

There is no question that animals offer unconditional love and support, which is what most people desperately need when living out...

up and start moving around herself. I remember she would occasionally complain about stiff joints. She was affected every ...

for a few days. They engage in many risky behaviors. Further, juveniles are not rational actors who look at the potential results ...

cerebellum are affected, then hemi/quadriparesis, hemisensory loss and ataxia, and abnormal eye movements will be noted, along wit...

Unburdend crawl toward death", states King Lear in the opening act. Having decided to step down from the throne, King Lear has pos...

the facility of national service volunteerism. Foster Grandparents -- history, goals and funding Many older Americans are in a po...

human life. Without its influential element, myriad individuals would not be able to properly function within their world. The p...

The vastly different reports of the incidence of urinary incontinence among the older population is the result of the different wa...

there are those that are relevant to childrens protection as well, such as confidentiality. For example, during a recent visit tw...

tattooed persons is geared at a specific subset of this group whose antisocial actions (i.e. criminality) have created such a bias...

In 5 pages this research study on senior citizens and landmark objects as assisting in memory is the focus of this critique and an...

In ten pages this paper presents a hypothetical situation in which an agency must address the issue of senior citizens and depress...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at technology use by senior citizens. Adoption of technology is examined through the d...

fail to assure patient safety and a reasonable working environment for themselves. Sutter Health is a large system of hospitals an...

are physically connected to the community center, which is available for use by other older adults living in the neighborhood (Reg...

This research paper/essay concerns a home visit with an older woman suffering from congestive heart failure (CHF, hypertension and...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

There are dozens of nursing theories that have been developed over decades. Each has its own value and each is beneficial for nurs...

with other organizations in order to achieve health objectives. For example, community-based resources may be used in conjunction...

Adams maintained that her experiences with nursing care and the structure of nursing services has changed in the past decade, and ...

This research paper begins by discussing the roles and core competencies of various advanced practice nursing specialties. The wri...

This hypothetical interview provides students with an example of how an interview with a nursing manager might be described. The m...