YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Elderly and Psychiatric Polypharmacy
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This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
As people grow older they tend to develop multiple physical illnesses and sometimes, mental illnesses or mental health problems. T...
This research paper pertains to a project that addresses polypharmacy prescribing within the clinical environment of a rural psych...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
A large proportion of our elderly take multiple medications for multiple conditions. This has led to a situation known as polyphar...
This research paper presents a case study that illustrates how to properly address an instance of polypharmacy in an elderly patie...
life as is possible for an 80-year-old with her various health conditions. What is Polypharmacy? McCloskey (2002) quotes Chest...
cope with ethical situations primarily from experience and only minimally from formal education, which leaves novice nurses with "...
with chronic conditions to live longer, despite the presence of these conditions. However, the pharmaceutical innovations that mak...
In a paper of forty pages, the author reflects on the current literature to propose a specific approach to studying and changing t...
advances in research or clinical practice, the interview method has been one of the most fruitful, producing the majority of the b...
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...
demonize others. Most share an impulsive nature but generally tend to differ in their style of emotional response. Ironically, t...
depressed mood and at least two of the following symptoms: "poor appetite or overeating, insomnia or hypersomnia, low energy or fa...
is, a high level of "energy and vitality," contributes significantly to quality of life for the elderly (Spirduso, Francis and Mac...
way the Social Security Administration does and proclaim that anyone age sixty-two or over will be considered "elderly". It seems...
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...
trying to improve this situation. It seems important to spend some time on this aspect of the topic in light of the fact that it d...
2006, pp. 669-683). Based on this, the researchers found that hip fractures were greatly reduced in the women taking the supplemen...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
the elderly patient. Significance Careful consideration...
Eastern Europe and Russia assisting entrepreneurs and city economic departments make the transition to a market economy. ...
This research paper addresses pertinent literature on the topic of elderly learning. The author contends that further education a...
In eight pages the relationship between the housing arrangements of elderly women, their fear regarding crime and why they might b...
This paper consists of five pages and examines the problems connected with adult children caring for their elderly parents by disc...
In five pages this research paper takes a nursing perspecitve regarding the elderly's physical changes and increased dependence th...
This study uses several research studies about social workers as its core. The focus is on social workers and the elderly. Technol...
In a paper of five pages, the author reviews strategies to improve health outcomes by reducing barriers to health promotoin progra...
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is properly prescribed and that the patient is aware of any potential difficulties. First, what is polypharmacy and what are its p...