Stroke is one of the leading cause of disabilities in older adult, being knowledgeable in knowing the relationship and co-morbidities of one’s health help me understand to deal with diseases, for example the relationship of cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular disease. In addition, being aware of the complications of stroke strengthen my belief of basic nursing care and comfort such as proper patient positioning can prevent pneumonia, bedsores, contractures and other complications of stroke. And finally, critical nursing care is very crucial and complex in caring for older adult who had suffered from stroke. It involves multidisciplinary team, ultimately nursing role is prevention and minimization of patient disability and promote healthy aging in elderly with significant functional limitations following a
Stroke is one of the leading cause of disabilities in older adult, being knowledgeable in knowing the relationship and co-morbidities of one’s health help me understand to deal with diseases, for example the relationship of cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular disease. In addition, being aware of the complications of stroke strengthen my belief of basic nursing care and comfort such as proper patient positioning can prevent pneumonia, bedsores, contractures and other complications of stroke. And finally, critical nursing care is very crucial and complex in caring for older adult who had suffered from stroke. It involves multidisciplinary team, ultimately nursing role is prevention and minimization of patient disability and promote healthy aging in elderly with significant functional limitations following a