YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Elderly and Substance Abuse
Essays 271 - 300
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 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...
In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the topic of chocolate and different perspectives on the substance. The author u...
In this paper, the writer reflects on the ethical issues associated with treating substance abusers and addiction. The paper cites...
This is a two-topic paper. The first part reviews a journal article about older women using or misusing substances, mostly legal d...
This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
This research paper examine the prevalence of suicide among the elderly. Causes and prevention suggestions are described. Three pa...
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...
The writer reviews and present the main theme of fifteen articles that would be useful in a project to assess the impact that fal...
proposes a commission that would develop a recommendation for the State Legislature to create such an office. It further describes...
In an overview consisting of five pages cocaine is examined in terms of its physical, social, and psychological effects along with...
This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...
higher risk for UTIs than others. Risks include older age, poor hygiene, and/or poor hydration. Two of the greatest risks can be p...
The writer looks at literature which has been used to identify different risks in the home environment that may impact on the fall...
This essay discusses osteoporosis - what it is, risks, and incidence. It does so in the context of a film entitled Fire in the Dar...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
This essay explains and discusses motivational interviewing and crisis intervention as approaches to persuade substance abusers to...
This research paper describes 3 prescription, non-prescriptive and alternative/complementary drugs that can be used to address dep...
The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...
A gerontological issue that is relevant in today's society involves driving. This paper examines studies on driving as it respect...
attitudes and motivation. However, in a criticism of the educational program, it has become apparent that certain aspects of these...
The writer looks at the way in which a nursing program may be evaluated to provide instant results. The tool advocated is a self c...
The writer reviews an intervention program designed by the student to assess and reduce risks with the aim of preventing falls in ...
the largest of all of the programs funded through the Older Americans Act and that in 2010, the program funded approximately $819....
the support services that are available vary widely according to location (Seggewiss, 2009, p. E90) The rapidly increasing number...
As our world continues to evolve we are faced with a greater and greater percentage of...
but the true facts reveal McDonalds true colors and why this elderly woman received such a large award. The facts of the case are ...
rates per 100,000 by ethnicity in San Francisco are reported as: African-American, 1,302; Asian/Pacific Islander, 446; Latino, 535...