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The National Crime Victimization Survey reports that the rate of violent crime victimization of persons ages 65 or older was about...

involved, the elderly can be put aside. Whether living at home or in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), the lives of the elderly w...

[There will be a variety of responses, like taking medication, calling and e-mailing loved ones, etc.] Short discussion about the ...

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...

The vastly different reports of the incidence of urinary incontinence among the older population is the result of the different wa...

planning for postoperative care (Dunn 36). For example, if a patient suffers from poor lung function, that patient is at greater r...

Unburdend crawl toward death", states King Lear in the opening act. Having decided to step down from the throne, King Lear has pos...

for a few days. They engage in many risky behaviors. Further, juveniles are not rational actors who look at the potential results ...

concerns the how NP practice has been implemented in countries other than the US. The majority of research articles available in v...

professional must carefully evaluate this patient using all that is known about each of these conditions. Pain such as that being...

In 5 pages this paper compares the aging issues presented in King Lear by William Shakespeare with problems senior citizens curren...

there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...

rural, urban, gender, culture and age (Bureau of Justice, 2001). NCVS modified its methodology in the late 1980s to improve upon ...

This paper consists of five pages and discusses long term health care facilities and senior citizens' loss of autonomy. One sourc...

In nine pages this literature review focuses upon senior citizens' resistance training and its benefits. Ten sources are cited in...

In thirty pages senior citizens' care is examined in this Canadian geriatric case study of various global health issues and local ...

examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...

struggled with the shift to maintain services and provide support for this population. There is little dispute that the aggrega...

Many of the cadets who participate in the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps in the US do not continue to the Senior Reserve ...

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

cerebellum are affected, then hemi/quadriparesis, hemisensory loss and ataxia, and abnormal eye movements will be noted, along wit...

the American population becomes progressively older. This report warns that we are on the threshold of becoming a basically "geria...

prove to be so embarrassing to elderly clients that they alter their lifestyles to avoid social situations and, thereby, become so...

In 5 pages this research study on senior citizens and landmark objects as assisting in memory is the focus of this critique and an...

bloomer from a child with expressive language disorder at an early age. There are, however, many speech pathology assessment ins...

and that maintaining the most stable possible environment has been found to help alleviate the impact of such behaviours: it might...

of the center is spacious and is similar in style to large living room. A fire crackled cheerfully n the fireplace at the far end ...

Roland, 1996). Langjolois, et al (1998) showed that weight loss was a factor in hip fracture in older men and found that lower men...

use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...

In sixteen pages this paper discusses how Medicare and Medicaid costs are impacted by senior citizen health care, AIDS treatment a...