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sexuality in OA
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-ageist even in older adults -myths -sexual desire decreases with age -conditions and meds make Showing desire more difficult -enjoy sex into 90's -OA hugest rate of std increase -need for intimacy -touch important -social taboos -no privacy -Staff restrictions -homophobia -talk about sex -time, language, comfort, open minded, listen, encourage, advice, understand 🌠sex is not just for Young |
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Roles and relationships
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• Family structures •loss of loved ones •play roles based on factors -health -location - culture •caregiving becomes an issue -can lass several years •caregivers experience consequences •assessment of health is important |
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self-perception
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•physical functioning
•cognition •social relationships •life experiences •challenges to change •nurses are important part Of social network |
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valves beliefs and spirituality
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•source of health and healing power
•82% believe in power of prayer •59-79% believe faith heals • 75% believes it helps with illness •modern day pioneers •death fast developmental Stage •many reactions Fright,anger, resignation, acceptance, equanimity •needs need to be bet •palliative care education •pain management |
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key concepts
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•comprehensive knowledge base and commitment •older adults have resilience •physiologic changes and chronic illness increase risk •health promotion and maintenance is important •meds t conditions can cause psychotic symptoms •mind depression and dementia miss up cognition •impair self-care •holistic care •provide, advocate, educate, resources old age population increasing |
