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Essays 391 - 420
need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...
out to those Americans disabled by ignorance or handicapped by prejudice and teach them a better way" (Bush, 1993, p. 35). Since ...
more personal, incorporating "personal health behavior change" (Anderson, Palombo and Earl, 1998; p. 205) as well. 2. What...
In three pages this paper discusses dementia in elderly patients and how dementia can result in this consideration of etiology and...
well as to demonstrate projections for use in future planning for nursing paradigms to address depression in elderly populations. ...
dog, and then headed for the door. She waddled. Her granddaughter who she rarely sees, Allison, laughs and calls her a duck. Veron...
straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...
of employment at the plant instead of clear skies. The issue for shareholders, the board and executives, at lest is bottom line p...
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...
not a socially accepted occurrence. In America, contempt and disrespect stem from the aspect of aging against ones will, with peo...
This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
staying alive. As global warming continues, it influences the sea level; as the waters continue to rise, they will ultimately "di...
her mater grandmother remained a homemaker. This traditional family format was also reflected in her paternal grandparents in whic...
there was a problem of infections in long-term care facilities and in hospitals (Dimond, 1994). These are called nosocomial infect...
elderly, the most common of which include chronic disease, inflammation and blood loss (Williamson et al, nd). Smith reports there...
the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the economics of elder care. The stakeholders in this...
different is that we always had penmanship classes, all the way through school. Theres so much difference now; schools dont seem ...
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...
warrants. The hardship that media bias has caused the elderly population is immense and far-reaching, severely impacting everythi...
and John noted a resistance to mechanical ventilation as a part of the treatment plan. John stated in one of his few lucid period...
by a factor of 11! Consequently, the elderly, who comprised only 1 in every 25 Americans (3.1 million) in 1900, made up 1 in 8 (33...
able to evolve in a manner that is in correspondence with their desires (Atchley, 2002). At the same time, this learning takes pl...
an adolescent and grown adult. His elementary and middle school years were full of academic lessons, caring for his siblings and ...
from observation and that which was offered by Mrs. R, it is likely there would be quite a few discrepancies that warrant removing...
Nursing homes have changed for the better over the years, but they still carry a negative connotation and generally only those who...
has been estimated that between 49 and 83 percent of all elderly adults experience pain on a regular basis (Briggs, 2003). Desbi...
geographic community. Aggregate An aggregate is any subgroup of a defined community. The subgroup can be defined by any cr...
Exercise program No exercise program As this chart illustrates the 2x2 factorial design dictated that the sample group should be ...
bias that exists in the media - particular in television but also clearly apparent in music, advertisements and all other entities...