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viewed demonstrated variables in relation to the methods for disseminating information and best-practice approaches to reducing fa...

context notes the need for investigative teams to help differentiate whether abuse and/or neglect served as a direct cause of deat...

dehydrated? Has literature simply made you aware of this potential problem? You might say something like: "Considering the dire co...

Accepted practice is to use any routine tool available, which means that a patient whose kidneys have ceased to function will be p...

the amount of semen is reduced, the testicles "do not rise as much as in the young man," ejaculation is not as powerful, and "the ...

trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception required within the sensual world is decidedly uniq...

She surveyed all of the independent living facilities in the local area and chose one; her grown children arranged and conducted t...

When people think of the elderly, or the aging, and dental hygiene they more often than not think about dental health in general. ...

this, in that she learned to be quiet and respectful in church, as well. Louise gained a well-balanced education of what it means...

that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...

option. That option, however, is replete with many ethical considerations. As we shall see, those ethical considerations become ...

well as to demonstrate projections for use in future planning for nursing paradigms to address depression in elderly populations. ...

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

dog, and then headed for the door. She waddled. Her granddaughter who she rarely sees, Allison, laughs and calls her a duck. Veron...

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...

staying alive. As global warming continues, it influences the sea level; as the waters continue to rise, they will ultimately "di...

report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...

their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...

of employment at the plant instead of clear skies. The issue for shareholders, the board and executives, at lest is bottom line p...

Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...

they were raised in an era of conservation and sacrifice (the 1940s and 1950s) and believe they should be able to live through it ...

different is that we always had penmanship classes, all the way through school. Theres so much difference now; schools dont seem ...

2002). The state has taken active steps to provide services for the developmentally disabled population. In 1998, Governor George...

warrants. The hardship that media bias has caused the elderly population is immense and far-reaching, severely impacting everythi...

individual, this woman does reflect on the past and has some regrets, but some optimistic comments are made as well. In evaluat...

and forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a varie...

and Seneca all promoting universal laws and in 90 A.D., Epictetus said "Consider who you are: to begin with, you are a human being...

todays society persists in the misconception that "all desires are rights" in and unto themselves (Carter). Carter, citing James O...

addressing gender and cultural prejudice within the ranks so as not to perpetuate the ill-will that has typically existed. II. IN...