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This essay discusses osteoporosis - what it is, risks, and incidence. It does so in the context of a film entitled Fire in the Dar...
Research has previously shown that depression is a significant predictor of HRQOL. The participants in this study reported their H...
avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...
she does "light housekeeping," which is also not consistent with someone who needs assistance getting out of bed. However, the stu...
First seen as an occasional point of minor and temporary discomfort, there seemed to be other, more "important" issues to assess. ...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
serve to further complicate these problems. Many elderly Native Americans suffering with diabetes, for example, may have been att...
life expectancy than in previous generation, but to face it alone, that is, in a one-person household (De Jong Gierveld, 2002). Th...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
language competency. The results of this study confirmed that the BEST oral interview can be used successfully within the context ...
combination of these drugs is prescribed although there are some drugs that are combinations within themselves, such as Combivir, ...
This paper consists of a table that provides details from seven research studies that all describe insulin administration and elde...
In a paper consisting of 7 pages a short story about a teenage girl who seeks to feel her own heart is presented and the film she ...
There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...
This paper pertains to the care of elderly patients in emergency departments (EDs). Three pages in length, four sources are cited....
In five pages detecting and preventing elderly abuse in nursing homes are considered in a top down healthcare model examination. ...
In a paper consisting of eighteen pages the ways in which elderly people are treated medically, in society, by the government, and...
In six pages this paper examines how PACs attempt to influence elderly health care policies with strategic recommendations offered...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
This research paper describes 3 prescription, non-prescriptive and alternative/complementary drugs that can be used to address dep...
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 examine the prevalence of suicide among the elderly. Causes and prevention suggestions are described. Three pa...
This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
medications or they could be a sign of depression (Turner and Kelly, 2000). Turner and Kelly (2000) state strongly that it is e...
She surveyed all of the independent living facilities in the local area and chose one; her grown children arranged and conducted t...
A 7 page client profile that discusses nursing care for an elderly client with degenerative brain disease and offers a research su...