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with chronic conditions to live longer, despite the presence of these conditions. However, the pharmaceutical innovations that mak...
the family owned a car, the elderly womans family had the opportunity to visit family or friends or even take a Sunday drive. Th...
rates per 100,000 by ethnicity in San Francisco are reported as: African-American, 1,302; Asian/Pacific Islander, 446; Latino, 535...
viewed demonstrated variables in relation to the methods for disseminating information and best-practice approaches to reducing fa...
percent of that total population lose their ability to walk (Tonarelli, 2010). Hip injuries and falls of any kind can reduce the ...
the largest of all of the programs funded through the Older Americans Act and that in 2010, the program funded approximately $819....
the support services that are available vary widely according to location (Seggewiss, 2009, p. E90) The rapidly increasing number...
This research paper examine the prevalence of suicide among the elderly. Causes and prevention suggestions are described. Three pa...
There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...
This paper pertains to the care of elderly patients in emergency departments (EDs). Three pages in length, four sources are cited....
This paper consists of a table that provides details from seven research studies that all describe insulin administration and elde...
This essay presents a discussion on mental health practice and the elderly, focusing on the biases of the student as a mental heal...
This research paper presents a case study that illustrates how to properly address an instance of polypharmacy in an elderly patie...
This paper places the responsibility for caring for the elderly parents on the shoulders of their adult children. There are four ...
This essay discusses a student's observations of elderly adults and the student's interpretation of the observed behaviors, drawin...
This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
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...
they were raised in an era of conservation and sacrifice (the 1940s and 1950s) and believe they should be able to live through it ...
there was a problem of infections in long-term care facilities and in hospitals (Dimond, 1994). These are called nosocomial infect...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
elderly, the most common of which include chronic disease, inflammation and blood loss (Williamson et al, nd). Smith reports there...
of employment at the plant instead of clear skies. The issue for shareholders, the board and executives, at lest is bottom line p...
staying alive. As global warming continues, it influences the sea level; as the waters continue to rise, they will ultimately "di...
not a socially accepted occurrence. In America, contempt and disrespect stem from the aspect of aging against ones will, with peo...
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 ...
pets do make a difference has spawned a variety of organizations eager to further research and create service programs involving a...
et al, 1999). It is not uncommon for people to treat their symptoms as a cold, overcome the initial attack and then appear to fal...