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54 Cards in this Set
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alteration in nutrition: less than/more than body requirements; fluid volume deficient, risk for aspiration, impaired swallowing
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Nursing diagnoses related to nutrition
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large private homes that have been converted. Residents can mainly do their own care but need help with laundry, meals and housekeeping
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Residential Care Facilities
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risk for loneliness; impaired physical mobility; altered activity levels; chronic pain
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Nursing diagnoses related to pain in elderly
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Myoclonus
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(sudden contractions, “restless legs"
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Colchicine, Sulfasalzine--effect on nutrition
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absorption v
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Antacids--effect on nutrition
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absorption v, constipation
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Alcohol--effect on nutrition
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Absorption v, metabolism
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aging caused by accumulated damage caused by oxygen radicals
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free radical theory
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aging caused by accumulation of certain proteins ; result of binding of glucose (simple sugars) to protein in the presence of oxygen. Causes various health problems.
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cross-link theory
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aging caused by accumulation of gentic mutations. Studies genetic manipulations and alterations.
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somatic dna damage theory
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aging caused by genes activated by certain enzymes and/or environmental conditions.
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emerging biological theories
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aging caused by switching on & off of certain genes; senescence defined as point in time when age-associated deficits are manifested. Studies human genome and genetic theories.
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programmed longevity
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altered activity levels; constipation; poisoning: risk for (through polypharmacy); ineffective coping (possible depression); sleep pattern disturbance
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Nursing diagnoses related to medication usage
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Isoniazid--effect on nutrition
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altered metabolism
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ACE inhibitor--effect on nutrition
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altered taste, dry mouth
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Baclofen, diazepam, carisoprodol--examples of
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muscle relaxants
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biological clocks act through hormones to control the pace of aging. Studies use of various hormones.
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endocrine theory
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Capsaicin, menthol methylsalicylate, EMLA cream, lidocaine gel--examples of
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Topical analgesics
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chronic arthritis pain, herpes zoster, diabetic neuropathy, b4 painful procedures such as IV insertion--adjuvant meds that help
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Topical analgesics--helpful for
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Clients are recuperating from major illness or surgery, have complex health monitoring needs or require care with pain and symptom control
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Transitional care Units
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diabetic neuropathy, trigeminal neuralgia, postherpetic neuralgia--what type(s) of adjuvant drugs help?
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Antidepressants & anticonvulsants
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Diazepam, doxepin, oxaxepam--examples of
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Antianxiety meds
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OTC meds that can affect sleep
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diphenhydramine
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Magic mouthwash--ingredients
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Diphenhydramine elixir/Maalox/viscous lidocaine
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Diphenhydramine, hydroxyzine--examples of
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Antipruritics
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3 sociological aging theories
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disengagement, continuity, activity
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Antianxiety meds--effect on nutrition
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dry mouth
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wear and tear theory--programmed or error aging theory?
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error
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cross-link theory--programmed or error aging theory?
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error
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free radical theory--programmed or error aging theory?
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error
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somatic dna damage theory--programmed or error aging theory?
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error
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emerging biological theories--programmed or error aging theory?
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error
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Furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide--examples of
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Diuretics
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head injured or ventilators, require assistive treatments from specialists
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Rehab
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Side effect of Doxepin (Sinequan)
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insomnia
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Digoxin--effect on nutrition
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intake v
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KCl (potassium chloride), metformin, methotrexate--effect on nutrition
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intake v, absorption v
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Narcotics and sedatives--effect on nutrition
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intake v, constipation
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antidepressants, antipsychotics, antiparkinsons--effect on nutrition
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intake v, dry mouth
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Corticosteroids, penicillamine, phenytoin, theophylline--effect on nutrition
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intake v, nutritional losses
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master clock controls all organs.
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wear and tear theory
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may be subacute or chronic for frail elderly residents requiring help with ADLs.
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Skilled care
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mucocitis secondary to chemotherapy--adjuvant drug that helps
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Magic mouthwash
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pain w/ a significant muscle spasm component, used in addition to analgesic meds--adjuvant drugs that help
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Muscle relaxants
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endocrine theory, immunological theory --programmed or error aging theory?
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programmed
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range in size and scoop of services. Ex: assisted living apartments, nursing home care
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Retirement communities
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Scopolamine, glycopyrrolate--examples of
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Meds to dry secretions
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sleep pattern disturbance, potential for substance abuse; altered activity levels--diagnoses for…
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Nursing diagnoses related sleep disturbances
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social isolation; sleep deprivation; situational low self esteem; risk for loneliness--nursing diagnoses for…
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Nursing diagnoses related to mental health
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nystatin--helpful for
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thrush
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Diuretics--helpful for
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to ease discomfort from ascites from liver cancer or cirrhosis
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Tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, carbamazepine, gabapentin--examples of
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Antidepressants & anticonvulsants
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visiting nurse on regular basis to monitor vital signs, provide education or counseling, etc.
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Community Nursing Care
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Diuretics, thiazide--effect on nutrition
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vitamin losses
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