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21 Cards in this Set
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How can the older adult adapt to the changes that come along with older age?
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Regular exercise
Stop driving use assistive devices |
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Psychosocial: life review includes telling ? of past events. This is ? in all cultures. This also establishes ego ? or the opposite of this which is ?
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stories
common integrity despair |
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Older adults need love and ?, physical ?, friendships, and need to feel valued and ? just like everyone else.
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belonging
touch usefull |
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Physical, emotional, sexual, neglect, economic exploitation are all examples of types of ? abuse
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elder
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People that are at risk for elder abuse include ? People with impaired ? and ? mental status.
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female
mobility Altered |
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Contributing factors for elder abuse are ? stress, ? violence, ? abuse, ? illness
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caregiver
family substance mental |
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Mental impairment is equal to a ? of confusion.
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state
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? is a state of temporary confusion that can last from hours to weeks and resolves with treatment. It is usually triggered by drugs, infection, and ?
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Delirium
disease |
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? is extreme or prolonged sadness
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depression
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? is confusion, restlessness after dark.
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sundowning syndrome
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? is a state of confusion is not temporary, it is progressive, serious and eventually fatal. The pt will forget their family and surroundings.
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Alzheimer's
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Treat mental impairments with ? orientation. We need to know what ? to address them with and use ? questions.
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reality
name simple |
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With ? spirituality a person accepts and follows the conventionality of a religion.
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conventional
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In ? spirituality an individual has developed their own beliefs and attitudes towards religion. These don't follow the rules of a religion explicitly.
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Indiviaduative-reflective
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In ? spirituality people integrate other view points into their own. People may use parts of other religions or spirituality like using yoga.
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conjunctive
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? spirituality is when a person trusts a greater power and believes in the future and sees it as a bigger broader peace of things.
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Universalizing
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The ? test asks a person to draw a clock and put the numbers in and the level that they can draw a clock is a test of functional ?
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Mini-Cog
decline |
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Common Nsg Dx for older adults Risk for ? include vision, hearing, slower reflexes, osteoporosis, cognitive changes.
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injury
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examples of safety measures for a pt with risk for fall include name 4?
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non-slip sox
asstive devices bed locked and at lowest level appropriate lighting |
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The tool that we use for prevention and early identifcation for falls is the ? this is an ? assessment tool.
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Henrich II Fall risk model
evidence based |
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Name the P's that we need to be aware of to prevent injury?
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Potty, Positioning, Pain, Possesions, Pulmonary hygiene, Place
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