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Terminology #1 Alzheimer’sFecesArteriesInhalationIleostomyExhalationAtrophy
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Terminology #2 Mental retardation BloodMuscleCapillaries Reality orientation Cardiovascular system
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Terminology #3 ReminiscenceDelusions Cerebral palsy Respiratory system ColostomySensoryC.H.F.
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Terminology #4 SkeletonConfusionSkinDementiaUrineDigestion Urinary system
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Terminology #5 EdemaVeinsParanoiaHallucinationEpilepsy Anterior (front) Posterior (back)
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Terminology #6 AphasiaSundowning C.V.A. (stroke) AnginaInspirationHemiplegiaexpiration
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Terminology #7 DyspneaParalysisCOPDPruritusOsteoporosismetabolism
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Structure and organization of the body The cell is the basic unit of body structure Tissues are groups of cells with similar functions Organs are groups of tissues
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Body systems Nervous system Respiratory system Cardiovascular system Gastrointestinal system Integumentary system Endocrine system
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Body systems #2 Musculoskeletal system Urinary system Reproductive system -Male -Male -Female -Female
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Changes in body due to aging process Sensory and neurologic Respiratory function Cardiovascular function GI functioning Integumentary system Endocrine system
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Changes in body due to aging process #2 Musculoskeletal system Urinary system Male reproductive system Female reproductive system
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Common disorders of neurologic function in elderly Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident) Alzheimer’s disease Glaucoma Hearing loss
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Common respiratory disorders of elderly COPDPneumoniaTuberculosis
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Common disorders of the cardiovascular system in elderly Heart attack Anemia Congestive heart failure (CHF) hypertension
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Common disorders of GI functioning in elderly Constipation Common disorders of integumentary system Pruritis
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Common disorders of endocrine system in elderly Diabetes millitus
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Common disorders in musculoskeletal system in elderly ArthritisFracturesOsteoporosis
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Common disorders in urinary system in elderly Nocturia Bladder infection Kidney infection
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Common disorders in male reproductive system in elderly Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH) Difficulty beginning urinary stream Urinary retention Bladder infection Difficulty emptying bladder completely
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Common disorders in female reproductive system in elderly Cystocelerectocele
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Changes which occur as a person grows older Physical Psychological and social Changes in income interfere with meeting basic needs of love, belonging, and self-esteem
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Common needs-interventions for elderly residents PhysicalSafetyShelterNourishmentFinancial
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Common needs-interventions for elderly resident #2 Psychological Maintain self-esteem Adjustment of role change and loss of independence
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Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #3 Social Social interactions Adjustment to loses
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Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #4 RecreationalDiversionSelf-esteem
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Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #5 Spiritual Provide respect for individual choices Provide opportunities to participate in religious activities
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Community resources AAA (area agency on aging) Adult daycare center Support groups County health center Community hospitals and their hospice Internal revenue service
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Community resources #2 Long term care ombudsman Meals on wheels Medicare office Mental health department Office of aging Red cross /blood pressure clinic Senior center
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Community resources #3 Senior housing Social security hall office Suicide prevention Home health agencies Voter registration AARP (American association of retired persons)
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Community resources #4 Fraternal and social organizations Regional centers Churches/religious organizations
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Brain disorders seen in long term care facilities Organic brain disorders Functional brain disorders SchizophreniaHypochondriasisDepression
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Brain disorders seen in long term care facilities #2 Rehabilitation Participation in therapeutic programs Increased ability of self-care Counseling Physician services
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #3 Safety Harm to others Fire hazard Dehydration and malnutrition Poor hygiene
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #4 AlcoholismCauses Effect of alcohol Long term effects Care approaches for acute toxicity
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #5 Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias Brain diseases causing cognitive impairment including memory loss, disorientation, confusion, wandering/sundowning
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #6 Interventions Maintain safe environment Provide consistent schedule Brake tasks into small steps Monitor diet for adequate intake Treat with respect
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #6 Use a calm, quiet approach Use words that are simple Repeat information Avoid restraints Don’t overwhelm with too many staff members Use nightlights
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #7 Remain non-judgmental Use distraction and diversion Approach in non-threatening manner Give directions in short sentences Avoid daytime naps Have bedtime rituals
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #8 Mental retardation Cerebral palsy Epilepsy
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Brain disorders in long term care facilities #9 Mentally disabled Individuals whose ability to deal with normal life situations is severely impaired
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