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Older adult week 7

weekly lecture notes from nursing care of older adult. Helps with the quizzes
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Nursing Care of Older Adult (NUR 2214)

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Academic year: 2022/2023
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U AP can assist with bathing feeding

ambulating

but no with assessments The nurse can only do assessments

####### Assisted livings

are for older adults who need moderate assistant with basic cares Home care services are for any client that have a condition that classifies them as being home bound Benefit of home health A family member

or care giver

can be trained to assist with care

RN I case

####### managers

are responsible for all tasks delegated The RN is still responsible for the tasks delegated

####### Central monitoring

devices not

always

used and discouraged in the case

of demented patients

demented

Life alert is acceptable

for dementia

a central monitoring

devices are

safe and

cheap

LTC

is often

associated

with

services

that

one will recieve

over

a prolonged

period

of

time

It

is

important

to asses

home

health

needs

prior

to

patient

discharge

Terminal

illnesses

such as cancer

is

appropriate

for hospice

care

care

relief

in

the home is

not part

of adult

daycare

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UAP can assist with bathing feeding
ambulating but no with assessments
The nurse can only do assessments
Assisted livings are for older adults
who need moderate assistant with
basic cares
Home care services are for any client
that have acondition that classifies
them as being home bound
Benefit of home health Afamily
member or care giver can be trained
to assist with care
RN Icase managers are responsible
for all tasks delegated The RN is
still responsible for the tasks delegated
Central monitoring devices not
always used and discouraged in the case
of demented patients

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