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they were raised in an era of conservation and sacrifice (the 1940s and 1950s) and believe they should be able to live through it ...
placed in foster homes, which they were told would happen if just one more report was filed with protective services. The oldest ...
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...
staying alive. As global warming continues, it influences the sea level; as the waters continue to rise, they will ultimately "di...
of alcoholics. To prove that children of alcoholics are more likely to physiologically be alcoholic themselves provides added supp...
are, of course, special considerations which go into treating the elderly. We know, for example, that the elderly often experienc...
not a socially accepted occurrence. In America, contempt and disrespect stem from the aspect of aging against ones will, with peo...
This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...
In five pages this paper discusses the postoperative stresses that are represented by tracheal tubes particularly as they involve ...
osteoarthritis (Alper, 1998). Nicholas DiNubile, an orthopedic consultant to the Philadelphia 76ers and the Pennsylvania Ba...
emotional, physical and mental care. Dogs establish a fierce loyalty to their human families in a very short amount of time; bond...
In six pages this opinion paper features research regarding how views of society, depression, and health issues contribute to the ...
The author considers the difficulties facing families who decide to care for elderly relatives with Alzheimer's. The author analyz...
In seven pages caring for the elderly is considered through two options with home health care oftentimes presenting more advantage...
In twelve pages this research paper discusses the impact of aging not only on the elderly member of the family but on the family i...
In four pages the article appearing in Lancet involving the epidemiologic issue dementia may pose for the elderly is reviewed and ...
in both hypertension and other forms of cardiovascular disease. Though the overall mortality rates for coronary heart disease h...
In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...
In a narrative consisting of ten pages the writer's experiences with an alcoholic friend are discussed with an analysis based upon...
In a paper consisting of nine pages the types of treatment interventions, the role of the family along with behavioral and cogniti...
In ten pages senior citizens are discussed within the context of health education and the problems that can exist with a considera...
In ten pages this paper examines why females turn to alcohol from psychosocial perspectives. Fourteen sources are cited in the bi...
(Shaheen, 1996, p. 94). In adults, the most common elbow injury is a radial head fracture, affecting also the surrounding ...
In a paper consisting of 7 pages a short story about a teenage girl who seeks to feel her own heart is presented and the film she ...
In six pages elderly programs are examined in a consideration of how important leisure services activities are. Five sources are ...
In five pages the tension reduction hypothesis is applied to these examples of addictive behavior. Six sources are cited in the b...
In fifteen pages the hemodialysis procedure is described and then the sociological and biological effects that the elderly can exp...
11 pages and 11 sources. This paper provides an overview of the transformation of views on death and dying in the 20th century. ...
In five pages this paper considers the reasons why elderly individuals play poker in hopes of capturing part of the American Dream...
In this paper consisting of eighteen pages a research proposal that investigates activity whether it be physical or social as it r...