YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Elderly and Substance Abuse
Essays 391 - 420
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 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...
In this paper, the writer reflects on the ethical issues associated with treating substance abusers and addiction. The paper cites...
This paper reports on the dissemination process for a DNP project, the impact and prevention of psychiatric polypharmacy among the...
This is a two-topic paper. The first part reviews a journal article about older women using or misusing substances, mostly legal d...
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...
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...
proposes a commission that would develop a recommendation for the State Legislature to create such an office. It further describes...
the observation of one or two members of that group. For instance, one young African-American mother cheats to get welfare, and su...
This research paper describes 3 prescription, non-prescriptive and alternative/complementary drugs that can be used to address dep...
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 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...
The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...
There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...
This paper pertains to the care of elderly patients in emergency departments (EDs). Three pages in length, four sources are cited....
This paper consists of a table that provides details from seven research studies that all describe insulin administration and elde...
This is the manual mental health care professionals use for diagnostic and informational purposes. The manual lists mental health ...
This research paper examine the prevalence of suicide among the elderly. Causes and prevention suggestions are described. Three pa...
This paper pertains to therapies designed to aid substance abusers. Literature is surveyed and the writer concludes by offering an...
A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects/congenital abnormalities. It could also related to the pregnant woman bein...
abuse victims in the United States each year, but officials only hear of about perhaps 1 in 25 cases" (Hurme, 2006). When people t...