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to the individual. Slapping, kicking, biting, pinching, and burning, inappropriate use of drugs, and, or, physical restraints; as...
In five pages economics and the concerns of contemporary senior citizens regarding such issues as Social Security are discussed. ...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
In nine pages this paper examines the changes in sensory perceptions as they relate to the senior citizen population. Ten sources...
This book regarding the degrading treatment of senior citizens in nursing homes is reviewed in five pages. There are no other sou...
Various problems of senior citizens who are also addicts are examined. Solutions and methodologies with attention to group counsel...
higher, at 60% (Dowswell, 1999). It is not only the incidence that increases, but also the rate of resulting hospitalisation, and ...
I left it on the hall table for you. It had a map from Christine. Where is it? Ill check." "No. I thought you had it. There was n...
the prevalence of substance abuse among the elderly as it often goes unrecognized (Irons and Rosen, 2002). However, alcoholism do...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
emphasis upon a mandate for social and economic justice. According to Harry Specht and Mark E. Courtneys Unfaithful Angels : How ...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
Roland, 1996). Langjolois, et al (1998) showed that weight loss was a factor in hip fracture in older men and found that lower men...
chemistry and another in biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the s...
In all honesty it seems to be a problem with the poor as well as the middle class, white and black, male and female, straight and ...
hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...
be expected to become even more top-heavy in the near future, however. This presents potentially severe consequences for the econo...
The National Crime Victimization Survey reports that the rate of violent crime victimization of persons ages 65 or older was about...
life requires a recognition that our bodies give to us both our lives and our deaths, so that social and cultural life can, in the...
other words, events such as the many deaths as a result of the Chicago heat wave would not occur if society was more aware of the ...
did play a role in the demise of the innocent bystanders who got in his way during that deadly summer day. Whether age is a fac...
instead into a nursing home which is understaffed, under-funded and where the staff are disinclined to treat their patients with d...
is well known that in Asian countries, as well as Asian communities in the United States, the elderly are treated with respect. Ye...
forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...
Yet, birth and death are part of life and in some way they are each nearer to the darkness--the before and after life--that people...
involved, the elderly can be put aside. Whether living at home or in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), the lives of the elderly w...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...
chemicals throughout our lives and some ill effects do not happen until years later (NIEHS, 2003). Most physicians have limited ...