Test 7 for Showers
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study of the process of aging and problems of aged people | show 🗑
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show | Gerontologic Nursing
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branch of medicine that deals with disease and problems of old age | show 🗑
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show | home care
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geared toward the elderly that need a continuum of care | show 🗑
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facilities geared to improving functional status | show 🗑
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show | adult day care
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show | assisted living
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patients need around the clock care, professional nurse always present, subject to rigid regulations | show 🗑
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have accomodations for independent living, assisted living and long term care, very expensive | show 🗑
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temporary, rapid onset, brief in length, disturbance in consciousness along with rapid change in cognition, disorientation,impaired memory, very agitated, usually specific cause can be identified | show 🗑
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opiates, change in environment, head injury, tumor, pain, stress, metabolic disorder, hypoxia, other meds | show 🗑
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show | dementia
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alzheimers disease, vascular dementia, parkinsons, Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) | show 🗑
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number one cause of dementia, progressive degeneration and death of brain cells. brain pathways destroyed and shrunken. results in problems in thinking, memory and behaviour | show 🗑
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presents like alzheimers, stepwise decline due to mini strokes. Initial symptom not memory loss | show 🗑
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show | parkinsons disease
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show | Alzheimers disease pathophysiology
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memory loss affects job skills, difficulty performing tasks, problem w/language & word finding, disorientation to time & place, poor judgment, difficulty w/ abstractions, misplacing things & blaming others, mood change , loss of executive skills, | show 🗑
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D-drugs, E-emotional (depression), M-metabolic (thyroid-hyper and hypo), E- eye, ear disorders, N-nutritional, T-tumor, trauma, I- infection, A- artheroschlerosis decreases circulation to brain | show 🗑
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show | early, middle, late
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show | Early Stage of Alzheimers
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show | Middle Stage of Alzheimers
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show | Late Stage of Alzheimers
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show | Common Alzheimers Meds
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SDAT | show 🗑
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Physical disorders, Medications, Substance abuse, Social, cultural and demographic factors | show 🗑
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sleep changes, appetite changes, loss of interest, fatigue, anxiety, low esteem, sucidal thoughts | show 🗑
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Infliction upon an adult of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain, or mental anguish | show 🗑
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Reversible dysfunctional cerbral cortex, which is manifested by a wide varity of neuro-psychatric abnormalities | show 🗑
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Chronic, progressive, acquired brain syndrome, with gradual onset of decline in memory and other cognitive functions sufficent to life | show 🗑
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Neurologic, systemic and psychriatric causes of | show 🗑
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a progressive irreversible brain disorder that is characterized by gradual deterioration of memory, cognitive function, reasoning, language and eventually physical functioning and death | show 🗑
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show | Etiology of alzheimers disease
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Stages of alzheimers disease | show 🗑
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forgetfullness, impairment in judgement, increasing inability to handle routine tasks, lack of spontaneity, lessening of initiative, disorientation of time and place, depression and terror | show 🗑
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wandering and preservation, increasing disorientation, increasing forgetfullness, agitation, restlessness, especially at night, develop an inability to attach meaning to their sensory perceptions, inability to think abstractly, muscle twitching, seizure | show 🗑
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disorientation, complete dependence, develop an inability to recognize self and others, speech impairment to muteness, morbid need to put everything in their mouths, necessity to touch everything in sight, become emaciated, complete loss of all body funct | show 🗑
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age 65 and older, under 65 with certain disabilities, those with end stage renal disease | show 🗑
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welfare | show 🗑
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a condition in which there is an involuntary loss of urine | show 🗑
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inability to hold urine, exacerbated by fluid limiting and frequent urination | show 🗑
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show | Stress Incontinence
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Chronic progressive disease, average age of onset 65, imbalance of 2 neurotransmitters( dopamine and acetycholine), causes classic S/S, of unknown etiology ( possible- trauma to midbrain, strokes, toxins and atherosclerosis) | show 🗑
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show | Parkinsons Diease: Clinical manifestations- Bradykinesia
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Define: anxiety? | show 🗑
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show | Paranoia
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What is NOT considered a normal part of the aging process? | show 🗑
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What is the most common psychiatric disorder found in the general medical hospital? | show 🗑
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show | Delirium
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show | Confusion, Insomnia/Day night reveresal, Restlessness-"picking" sheets, climbing out of bed, pulling on tubes, may experience hallucination, delusions, may cry and scream
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What are the causes of Delirium? | show 🗑
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Identify the causative stressor and correct it, reality orientation, verbally use of calanders, windows ect, maintain safety, provide consistent caregiver/enviroment when possible. | show 🗑
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show | Identify the causative stressor and correct it, reality orientation, verbally use of calanders, windows ect, maintain safety, provide consistent caregiver/enviroment when possible.
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show | To decrease anxiey and confusion
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What is Cognitive impariments characterized by gradual onset and is progressive and permanent Judgement, memory, abstract thinking, and social behavior are affected. | show 🗑
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What are major causes of Dementia? | show 🗑
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How is Alzhemimer’s Disease diagnosised | show 🗑
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show | frequently repeating oneself, regularly misplacing objects, agnosia,Aphasia, Confabulation, Frustration, Anxiety & depression r/t forgetfulness and short term memory loss, family and friends often not aware of problems
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Inability to recall familiar words used in conversation | show 🗑
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show | confabulation
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show | Decreased ability to perform ADLs(incontinent), "lost" in own house, disoriented to time or place, wandering or pacing, prone to accidents due to visual perception difficulties, apraxia, temperament fluctuations, sundowning, easily distracted, family awar
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inability to perform motor tasks although motor function intact. can not zip or button | show 🗑
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show | inability to care for self, lost use of language, almost complete loss of memory, requires care 24/7, almost always bedriddenor sits in a chair all day.
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show | Anticholinesterase(tacrine/Cognex) (Aricept/donepezil) usually used in mild to moderate AD, thought to prevent rapid decline in cognition, pt. should have weekly assessments of liver function
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What are the nursing interventions for the pt with Alzeimers disease | show 🗑
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How is Vascular Dementia diagnosised? | show 🗑
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show | similar to Alzheimers, more specifically related to area of infarcts.
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What are some signs of Vascular Dementia that is unlike pts with AD | show 🗑
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What are some nursing diagnosis related to delirium and dementia | show 🗑
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Nursing Diagnosis cont. | show 🗑
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