Essays on: Geriatric

Title: Care Planning in Geriatrics
Last modified: 9th Jun 2021
Introduction: It is always best to provide an intervention to every issue that is seen. In relation to the common Geriatric problems, there are different approaches in the planning of care depending on the needs of every individual....

Title: Ethical Issue of Elder Abuse in Care
Last modified: 11th May 2021
Introduction:  Twyla has a patient named, Mary Louis, who is in the system as well as her progress notes being noted after a fall. Mary had released from the hospital after her fall at home....

Title: Models of Care for the Elderly
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Introduction: In this paper, we are tasked to weigh the pros and drawbacks of the theories and principles that concerns the person- centred approach to care for people suffering with dementia and other health conditions for the elderlies....

Title: Essay on Ageing and Disability
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: The service delivery for aged care in New Zealand historically developed on a regional basis causing variable differences in the type of delivery and services for the health of older people....

Title: Falls in The Elderly: A Case Study
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: In this paper, I would like to discuss the case of eighty years old Mrs. Grace. She was received in the Emergency Department (ED) at 5:30 p.m. with intense pain from fall. I will discuss about her presenting condition, pathophysiology, notable deviations, her regular medications with their indication, contraindication, side effects and the effect of medication which was given to her in ED....

Title: Essay On Elderly Care In New Zealand
Last modified: 14th Apr 2021
Introduction: Elderly care is a steady industry in New Zealand. It is one of the most stable industries in New Zealand because the New Zealand population is an old population. ...

Title: Research Essay On Suicide In The Elderly
Last modified: 13th Apr 2021
Introduction: Suicide, which is the spectrum of psychological activities that culminates in the eventual death of the individual, may be especially complicated in the elderly. ...

Title: Assessment On Support Needs In The Elderly
Last modified: 9th Apr 2021
Introduction: In this assessment, we are tasked to recognize and carefully look into the support needs of older adults suffering from geriatric health conditions most especially those with dementia....

Title: A Report on The Person Centred Approach in Care Planning
Last modified: 9th Apr 2021
Introduction: The main purpose of this report is to evaluate the theories and principles, techniques that support the person-centred approach in care planning for individuals with dementia and other common geriatric health conditions. ...

Title: Case study of alzheimers disease
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
Introduction: My first administrative position in mental health was working on a Geriatric Psychiatric unit of the local hospital. Many of the patients were elderly patients with Alzheimer’s. ...

Title: Work Practice Review of Geriatric Residential Care Facility
Last modified: 21st Dec 2020
Introduction: Gibbs’ (1988) reflective cycle is a popular model for reflection. In this assignment I’m going to use this in assignment work placement review....

Title: Person-centred and Non-person-centred Approaches to Dementia
Last modified: 16th Dec 2020
Introduction: Quality care is very important especially to the people who suffer from diseases like the elderly. There are several geriatric health conditions that affect the lifestyle, and day-to-day living....

Title: Benefits and Risks of Geriatric Population Health Management
Last modified: 1st Jun 2020
Introduction: Executive Summary CareForAll is an insurance carrier with a Medicare Advantage plan in South Carolina.  In a routine study of all member emergency visit diagnoses, CareForAll finds an abrupt but then...

Title: Case Studies in Geriatric Medicine
Last modified: 1st May 2020
Introduction: In the united states, lower birth rates and increasing longevity has contributed to growing numbers of people 65 years old or older (Roberts, Ogunwole, Blakeslee, & Rabe, 2018). By 2050, it is pre...

Title: Concept of Individualised Care: Geriatric Case Study
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Explain what is meant by the term ‘individualised care. Discuss, using examples from a second practice placement, how one individual patient’s /clients needs were met using this approach....

Title: Ascites Is A Special Case In The Medical Geriatric Ward Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Background I think ascites is a special case in this Medical & Geriatric ward, because I saw this only one case of ascites in this four weeks practicum. And it is my first time that care patient ...

Title: Geriatric Nursing
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction This paper will try to show different ways for geriatric care that are useful to a LPN who encounters aging people in daily life. Because they are complex, older people always deserve pe...

Title: Discussing Strategies Of Care For Elderly Dementia Sufferers Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Caring for older people highlights many special and difficult issues for nurses and carers, such as separation, illness, loneliness, death and how to provide continued care (Morrissey et al, 1997). Th...

Title: Nursing Assessments for Geriatric Client with Mental Illness
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: In this assignment, nursing assessments and interventions for a geriatric client suffering from long term mental illness, depression and suicidal tendencies is studied with reference to relevant theo...

Title: Nurse Strategies to Prevent Elderly Suicide Attempts
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Investigation into nurse strategies to prevent or minimise attempted suicide in patients aged 65 and over.   Abstract This dissertation considers the rationale for positive nurse-based intervention ...

Title: Ethical Dilemmas for the Geriatric Generation
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ethical Dilemmas for the Geriatric Generation     Scenario #1 REQUIRED: A 78-year old woman has been given the diagnosis of breast cancer after a biopsy. The...

Title: Pain Treatments for Geriatric Patients
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Pain is a complex and multidimensional experience targeted for improvement by healthcare organizations because of inadequate pain control. Poorly managed acute or chronic pain has a negative eff...

Title: An Understanding Of Geriatrics Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The role of the radiographer is no different than that of all other health professionals. The whole person must be treated, not just the manifested symptoms of an illness or injury. Medical imaging an...

Title: Annotated Bibliography on Developing Longevity for Geriatric People
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: ARTICLE 1 –Some Principles of Longevity for the Elderly(By Epoch Times Staff, 2013)      This newspaper article gives the idea regarding to maintain the continuity ...

Title: Challenges in Caring for Dementia Patients
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Dementia consists of a lot of symptoms that include lowering ability to do routine or familiar tasks, impairment of the memory, reasoning and judgment, behavior and mood changes. However...

Title: Geriatric Care Available in New Zealand
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction Ageing population has out growth its number for years in many countries such as New Zealand that has a number of ageing population. Most ageing population are physically fit and have a h...

Title: Impact of Frailty on Depression
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Background With increasing life expectancy, diseases associated with old age have increased in growing proportion in recent decades. (1) The integration of frailty measures in clinical practice is c...

Title: Dietary Habits, Exercise, and Constipation among Elderly
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Student name: MAN HO YAN Title of the Study The title of this study is “The relationship between dietary habits, exercise, and constipation among elderly in Hong Kong. Objectives of the Stu...

Title: Management of Geriatric Health Facilities
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Nirpreet Kaur Brar   ABSTRACT The main purpose of the report is to tell about the different organisation’s services provided to elderly and how they can bring more improvements in their services...

Title: Person Centred Approach to Dementia and Geriatric Care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ranny Roi P.Gaco Abstract This paper examines the different principles involved in the person centred approach to dementia and other common geriatric health condition’s care. It will also tackle ...

Title: Auckland DHB Elderly Care Strategies
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Auckland DHB is based to part of Auckland City in which they are serving seven wards Avondale/Roskill, Eastern Bays, Eden- Albert (Balmoral), Hobson, Tamaki- Maungakiekie(Penrose), Western Bays and H...

Title: Person Centred Care for Dementia Patients
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ingrid Joy Moreno Castaneda   Abstract This paper presents the different aspects of person-centred approach in the promotion of health to the elderly with dementia and other geriatric health condi...

Title: Elderly Demographics Research Study
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Topic Background Health seeking behaviour is becoming more popular in the field of research study at present time. The use of this, somehow, became the window of opportunity to policymakers in deli...

Title: Ethical Issues in Geriatric Service Organizations
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: LINA DIAZ Common ethical issues and conflicts experienced by managers and practitioners of geriatric service organizations and recommend alternative measures to remove or minimise such ethical dile...

Title: Support and Charities for Geriatric Patients and the Elderly
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCION As population age, the body or physical appearance changes, mental, emotional and social aspects of person’s life are also altered. It is inevitable since nobody can live young for a lo...

Title: Nutritional Considerations in Geriatric Care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Title of the Topic: Nutritional Considerations in Geriatrics Running Title: Geriatric Nutrition List of Cotributors: Dr.Veena B. Benakatti, Post Graduate student, Department of Prosthodontics, KLEVK...

Title: Person Centred Approaches to Geriatric Care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION In planning a care approach to your patient or client, there are a lot of factors that you should put in to consideration. You should be aware of your client’s history to begin with. T...

Title: Guidance for the Prevention of Falls in the Elderly
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one out of three older adults have fallen each year and twenty five percent of these incidents result in severe injuries such as hea...