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most important, that of the therapist is also vital. The qualities necessary in a good therapist include such things as caring, ac...
studying social work. One author, in quoting a psychologist, notes the importance of this aspect of social work in the following: ...
the NASW website discusses poverty and argues that it is about "much more than money alone" (Poverty, 2009). Poverty is the result...
(Bartusch, 1996). These labels are mostly employed to the powerless, disadvantaged, and poor, in part because the background goes ...
they need. While everyone hurts with high prescription costs, senior citizens tend to rely more on prescription drugs for their ov...
need for theory in accomplishing the tasks of direct patient care. There are routines and required protocols to follow, but the p...
of many elderly patients. The failure of the policy to realise real benefits was seen in many areas. This is not to say...
out the parameters of the problem and review previous the results of research in this area. She discusses how patients older than ...
well as to demonstrate projections for use in future planning for nursing paradigms to address depression in elderly populations. ...
to the area (via migration or birth) than those that are dying. The bulk of the increase in Florida is due to people migrating dur...
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...
advances in research or clinical practice, the interview method has been one of the most fruitful, producing the majority of the b...
paper properly! While two million older adults are abused in America each year, only 2% of these cases are reported by phy...
white. The reader is offered clues, but then are clues that could be perceived from either direction. For example, in the beginn...
carpet in two rooms; wet walls; wet ceilings. The long-term results for some residents have included buckled walls and buckled, cr...
In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...
pets do make a difference has spawned a variety of organizations eager to further research and create service programs involving a...
quality of a patients life, (4) implementing managed care policies that threaten quality of care, and (5) working with unethical/i...
question was directed at the nurse. One of her companions noted that her daughters name is Nancy, but Nancy died three years previ...
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...
out to those Americans disabled by ignorance or handicapped by prejudice and teach them a better way" (Bush, 1993, p. 35). Since ...
the family owned a car, the elderly womans family had the opportunity to visit family or friends or even take a Sunday drive. Th...
then developing a quantitative instrument for assessing risk behaviors related to the onset of substance abuse behaviors among the...
of falls in elderly chronic patients at that home. 1c. Discuss findings with supervisor/mentor. 1a. The creation of a detailed...
with chronic conditions to live longer, despite the presence of these conditions. However, the pharmaceutical innovations that mak...
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...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...