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has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
In eleven pages this paper examines such strategic pain management for senior citizens as guided imagery, meditation, and massage ...
In five pages this paper examines senior citizens, pain, and their inability oftentimes to verbally express the pain they are feel...
2. constant monitoring for potential complications 3. the willingness to utilize both pharmacological and nonpharmacologi...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
the elderly patient. Significance Careful consideration...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
This essay discusses a journal article that focuses on the assessment of pain and pain management by nurses. The essay analyzes an...
causes the pain to become more intense than it would normally appear if the patient realized it was only triggered by a properly t...
in acute care is sensitive about the use of drugs in recovering patients. Exposure of abuses of past years has raised awareness o...
the 5 year mark after diagnosis (Kreamer, 2003). Tobacco use is the leading risk factor in regards to developing lung cancer and 8...
professional must carefully evaluate this patient using all that is known about each of these conditions. Pain such as that being...
In five pages pain is examined within the context of the metaphors featured in Emily Dickinson's poems 'There is a pain so utter' ...
This research paper describes 3 prescription, non-prescriptive and alternative/complementary drugs that can be used to address dep...
how much pain a person, or a patient, is experiencing. A level of pain that may puts one person in tears may be easily handled by ...
Study, detailed three case studies that introduced a multi-pronged method when it came to the treatment and potential of patients ...
a world in which there is much pleasure but the people are vicious, unless they derive pleasure from viciousness, which seems to b...
treatment over plates of types of cells resulted in greater proliferation of those cells than in control groups. TT require...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
and efficiently. Uscneurosurgery.com (2004), however, makes the point...
future. Todays Rex Healthcare not only filled the facility long ago, it also overflowed it to spill out into outlying areas surro...
theological or church background, but who come to the book with more questions than answers, will find this book as beneficial as ...
18 to 89 years old. All of the members of the aggregate have been referred to the alternative program by a physician, ensuring th...
population, newborn infants who can not verbally communicate their pain or allow the researcher any means of utilizing patient sel...
In the story of Morrie we are faced with a man who knows that he will die. In these respects the pain experienced in the two stori...
This research paper pertains to the case of veteran who suffers from chronic pain. Pain assessment methods are described, as well ...
This 6 page paper gives an overview of both acute and chronic pain. This paper includes a discussion of the study of pain. Bibliog...
participants in the study required some kind of practitioner response as a result of their lower back pain. The second assumption...