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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 paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
increase from 5.6 percent of the GDP in 2000 to over 7.4 percent in 2040 (Investment Advisor, 2002). This reflects a considerabl...
This research paper presents a case study that illustrates how to properly address an instance of polypharmacy in an elderly patie...
This essay presents a discussion on mental health practice and the elderly, focusing on the biases of the student as a mental heal...
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 research paper presents a discussion of prescription, non-prescription and herbal drugs that can be utilized in treating the...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
A gerontological issue that is relevant in today's society involves driving. This paper examines studies on driving as it respect...
attitudes and motivation. However, in a criticism of the educational program, it has become apparent that certain aspects of these...
This research paper describes 3 prescription, non-prescriptive and alternative/complementary drugs that can be used to address dep...
The writer looks at literature which has been used to identify different risks in the home environment that may impact on the fall...
The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...
The writer looks at the way in which a nursing program may be evaluated to provide instant results. The tool advocated is a self c...
The writer reviews an intervention program designed by the student to assess and reduce risks with the aim of preventing falls in ...
(CVA) (Heart Center Online, n.d.) but it is also called a brain attack (Cornforth , 2002). A stroke happens when oxygen and other ...
runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...
("Developmental," 2005). Sometimes there is a sensitivity to medications, dementia, communication problems, deformities and cereb...
Every day, people seek medical treatments, surgery and extensive and costly procedures to reduce the physical impacts of aging and...
the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...
like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...
medication are adequate, symptoms are controlled and most asthma-related problems are avoided (Francis, 2004). There are two maj...
When people think of the elderly, or the aging, and dental hygiene they more often than not think about dental health in general. ...
which initiates a series of events that will either successful contain the infection or prompt it progression toward active diseas...
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 ...
care. Internal Environment Rising Costs As other types of health care providers seek to control their own costs, home healt...
2002). The state has taken active steps to provide services for the developmentally disabled population. In 1998, Governor George...