SEARCH RESULTS

The incidence of inappropriate medication prescriptions issued to elderly individuals is estimated to be between 12 and 40 percent...

the staff endeavors not only to care for our residents physical needs, but also for their psychological, social, and emotional nee...

By addressing this need, which includes rehabilitation designed to aid her mobility, nursing intervention can also have a positive...

not as healthy as those of younger adults. Metabolism changes and older individuals cannot handle alcohol in he same way as their ...

was that the method was based on the assumption that all the relevant information would be obtained by these experts (National Gui...

a very important profession to address the issues, problems, or concerns of the elderly. The authors illustrate that, according to...

in harmony and when they dont, osteoporosis is the result (Kantrowitz, 2007). Bone mineral density is generally measured as a T-s...

population want to be able to take care of themselves, yet they are rarely given the tools with which to accomplish this objective...

With millions of Americans in all age groups suffering from clinical depression (Alexopoulos), it can no longer be looked upon as ...

compromised health. Whether diabetes incites depression or is brought about by already-existing depression is a concern that Brow...

This study employed a prospective pre-test and a post-test randomized control trial design and a sample group of 53 senior adults ...

great importance placed on issues such as maternity services, which are seen as lower priorities in most developing countries (WHO...

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

is the way money is allocated, as well as private insurance there are sources of funds from social welfare schemes such as Medicai...

were aged 55 to 75 years at recruitment in 1989. The active group attended 30 to 45 minute exercise sessions three times per of su...

A 5 page research paper that offers a summary of evidence relating STD incidence in older populations and how whether nor this con...

Great Healthcare Medical Center will be trained in all aspects of every security need of the hospital. This will focus on physica...

to determine how scholarly sources perceive the generations, as ascertaining what the differences and the common features that can...

low energy; 7. feelings of worthlessness; 8. poor concentration, and 9. recurrent suicidal ideation or suicide attempt (Lapid and ...

the women who have traditionally filled nursing positions will undoubtedly continue to pursue other professional opportunities tha...

there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...

"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...

need to be less oriented to rules and dilemmas, and more attuned to practical matters of everyday social experience" (pp. 19-22); ...

This research paper provides an overview of the various needs that society should address in order to order to provide comprehensi...

Women do earn less than men. This is true when calculating the overall incomes of all men and women in the country. It is also tru...

This is a two-topic paper. The first part reviews a journal article about older women using or misusing substances, mostly legal d...

In a paper of forty pages, the author reflects on the current literature to propose a specific approach to studying and changing t...

This paper presents an overview of urgent issues in social work that entail provision of services to older adults. Topics addresse...

This paper pertains to an EBP project proposal that involves a shift from SSI (sliding scale insulin) to the basal-bolus approach....

This paper is on a primary care provider's concerns regarding the risk to a client's health and safety due to having to lift heavy...