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old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
Roland, 1996). Langjolois, et al (1998) showed that weight loss was a factor in hip fracture in older men and found that lower men...
chemistry and another in biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the s...
other words, events such as the many deaths as a result of the Chicago heat wave would not occur if society was more aware of the ...
life requires a recognition that our bodies give to us both our lives and our deaths, so that social and cultural life can, in the...
did play a role in the demise of the innocent bystanders who got in his way during that deadly summer day. Whether age is a fac...
instead into a nursing home which is understaffed, under-funded and where the staff are disinclined to treat their patients with d...
involved, the elderly can be put aside. Whether living at home or in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), the lives of the elderly w...
and that maintaining the most stable possible environment has been found to help alleviate the impact of such behaviours: it might...
to 14. Considering only adolescents 15 to 19, the suicide rate is "was 8.2 deaths per 100,000 teenagers, including five times as ...
forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...
Yet, birth and death are part of life and in some way they are each nearer to the darkness--the before and after life--that people...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...
chemicals throughout our lives and some ill effects do not happen until years later (NIEHS, 2003). Most physicians have limited ...
is well known that in Asian countries, as well as Asian communities in the United States, the elderly are treated with respect. Ye...
and a domiciliary residence for homeless veterans (Mountain Home VA Medical Center, n.d.); the Knoxville CBOC frequently sends its...
on Health Services ("Rep. Manuel," 2004). While some are semi-related, he has done little in respect to the questions at hand. Gra...
In six pages this paper discusses ageism and various issues that include media and social depiction of senior citizens. Seven sou...
In eight pages this research paper discusses the serious problem of controlling senior citizen infection in a nursing home setting...
In eleven pages this paper examines such strategic pain management for senior citizens as guided imagery, meditation, and massage ...
In five pages the increase of senior citizen neglect and abuse in Florida is examined. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....
In 5 pages this paper compares the aging issues presented in King Lear by William Shakespeare with problems senior citizens curren...
In seven pages American and Hazda elderly women are contrasted and compared regarding social position, community involvement, and ...
In twenty four pages this paper applies the self discrepancy theory of E.T. Higgins to senior citizens and also compares it to the...
This paper examines the important community role of senior citizen volunteers and how self esteem and motivation are increased by ...
In seven pages this paper compares the self care deficit health care theories of Peplau and Orem in terms of similarities regardin...
In seven pages this paper discusses why the responsibility for funding and supporting senior citizen programs should be shared by ...
In five pages this paper examines senior citizens, pain, and their inability oftentimes to verbally express the pain they are feel...