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The author considers the difficulties facing families who decide to care for elderly relatives with Alzheimer's. The author analyz...
there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...
In eight pages this paper attempts to understand the concept of 'old age' and the current lack of respect being accorded senior ci...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
11 pages and 11 sources. This paper provides an overview of the transformation of views on death and dying in the 20th century. ...
client who is the focus of this case study is an 86-year-old woman who has been living at home with her husband. Her medical histo...
prior to being admitted to the care facility, it is possible that these needs are not being met. There is also the religious need ...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...
This paper consists of five pages and examines the problems connected with adult children caring for their elderly parents by disc...
2006, pp. 669-683). Based on this, the researchers found that hip fractures were greatly reduced in the women taking the supplemen...
In a paper of five pages, the author reviews strategies to improve health outcomes by reducing barriers to health promotoin progra...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...
can no longer follow this model is because medical technology can now greatly prolong life-perhaps make it too long. People now ro...
?19a-490, Connecticut Department of Public Health Code ?19-13-D105 and Residential care homes ?19-13-D-6 (National Academy for Sta...
of many elderly patients. The failure of the policy to realise real benefits was seen in many areas. This is not to say...
elderly population is finding it difficult to meet their own financial needs and have few choices but to pool resources with other...
agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...
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...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on an article entitled: Providing Patients with Information on Caring for Skin. T...
the fever? Was it related to an infection in the surgical wound? Was the patient developing atelectasis and pneumonia? Or, was the...
fail to assure patient safety and a reasonable working environment for themselves. Sutter Health is a large system of hospitals an...
As stated, the pet food industry already generates more than $53 billion in sales; accessories and nonessential services (i.e., ex...
carpet in two rooms; wet walls; wet ceilings. The long-term results for some residents have included buckled walls and buckled, cr...
In a paper consisting of nine pages a nationwide plan for prescription drugs is examined in terms of economic feasibility and the ...
avoidance, such as creating a buddy system, which pairs elderly neighbors with each other. Buddies check on one another and accomp...
This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...
This paper pertains to the care of elderly patients in emergency departments (EDs). Three pages in length, four sources are cited....