YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Aspects of Learning Among the Elderly
Essays 421 - 450
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
not a socially accepted occurrence. In America, contempt and disrespect stem from the aspect of aging against ones will, with peo...
staying alive. As global warming continues, it influences the sea level; as the waters continue to rise, they will ultimately "di...
of employment at the plant instead of clear skies. The issue for shareholders, the board and executives, at lest is bottom line p...
they were raised in an era of conservation and sacrifice (the 1940s and 1950s) and believe they should be able to live through it ...
her mater grandmother remained a homemaker. This traditional family format was also reflected in her paternal grandparents in whic...
life as is possible for an 80-year-old with her various health conditions. What is Polypharmacy? McCloskey (2002) quotes Chest...
out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...
of many elderly patients. The failure of the policy to realise real benefits was seen in many areas. This is not to say...
they need. While everyone hurts with high prescription costs, senior citizens tend to rely more on prescription drugs for their ov...
need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...
In six pages this paper analyzes society within the context of Mahatma Gandhi's contention, 'The measure of a society is how it tr...
In eight pages the ways in which Japanese, Hispanic, and American cultures regard aging are explored and include such relevant top...
In six pages this paper presents a service expansion proposal to more adequately meet the needs of the elderly residents of Morris...
out to those Americans disabled by ignorance or handicapped by prejudice and teach them a better way" (Bush, 1993, p. 35). Since ...
In a paper consisting of nine pages a nationwide plan for prescription drugs is examined in terms of economic feasibility and the ...
In five pages William Shakespeare's elderly protagonist is examined in a discussion of whether or not he can be blamed for the tra...
2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
she does "light housekeeping," which is also not consistent with someone who needs assistance getting out of bed. However, the stu...
ask, "What are your memories of your childhood without electricity, phones and plumbing (knowing the individual lived very rurally...
This longitudinal study examined gender differences in depression between a cohort of 754 men and women over age 70, beginning in ...
straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...