Interventions: MENTATION
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, -ensure adequate nutrition, hydration, sleep and comfort
-engage and orient to maximize independence and dignity
-identify, treat, and manage dementia, delirium, and depression (3 D'S!)
Interventions: MOBILITY
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-implement an individualized mobility plan
-create an environment that enables mobility
Geriatric Syndromes
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Geriatric Syndrome and Age related changes of function
Muscle Mass - pressure ulcers
Hearing, Vision, Taste, Smell, Sensation
young-old
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65-74
, what are the demographics for old people?
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12% of population is older adults (> 65)
By 2030, older adults:
>Will comprise 18% of the population
>Will outnumber children (< 18)
78M vs 76.7M
>From International migration overcome natural increase as primary driver
of population growth
By 2050, older people:
>Will be more racially/ethnically diverse
>Minority elders will comprise 42% of the elderly population
*baby boomers played a giant role in the increase of old people in the
20th century
->impact on society is big and we need to know how to take care of older
populations!
Dr. Inventor's research
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researching caregiver chronic grief interventions, it is an online group
intervention for caregivers of persons with dementia placed in nursing
homes
is being a caregiver an easy task?
Give this one a try later!
, -ensure adequate nutrition, hydration, sleep and comfort
-engage and orient to maximize independence and dignity
-identify, treat, and manage dementia, delirium, and depression (3 D'S!)
Interventions: MOBILITY
Give this one a try later!
-implement an individualized mobility plan
-create an environment that enables mobility
Geriatric Syndromes
Give this one a try later!
Geriatric Syndrome and Age related changes of function
Muscle Mass - pressure ulcers
Hearing, Vision, Taste, Smell, Sensation
young-old
Give this one a try later!
65-74
, what are the demographics for old people?
Give this one a try later!
12% of population is older adults (> 65)
By 2030, older adults:
>Will comprise 18% of the population
>Will outnumber children (< 18)
78M vs 76.7M
>From International migration overcome natural increase as primary driver
of population growth
By 2050, older people:
>Will be more racially/ethnically diverse
>Minority elders will comprise 42% of the elderly population
*baby boomers played a giant role in the increase of old people in the
20th century
->impact on society is big and we need to know how to take care of older
populations!
Dr. Inventor's research
Give this one a try later!
researching caregiver chronic grief interventions, it is an online group
intervention for caregivers of persons with dementia placed in nursing
homes
is being a caregiver an easy task?
