Ageing Well Flashcards

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define multimorbidity

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the co-existence of two or more LTCs in an individual

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options for care

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living in own home with support from family
living in own home with support from social services
sheltered housing
residential home
nursing home care

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3
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what is an anticipatory care plan?

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advance and anticipatory care planning promotes discussion in which individuals, their care providers and often those clost to them, make decisions with respect to their future health or personal and practical aspects of care

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when should an anticipatory care plan be made?

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at any time in life that seems appropriate

continuously

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who should make an anticipatory care plan?

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anyone with an appropriate relationship

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how should an anticipatory care plan be done?

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thinking ahead and making plans

carefully - write it down

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how can an anticipatory care plan be shared?

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key information summary

other communication

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8
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anticipatory care plan: legal

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welfare power of attorney
financial power of attorney
guardianship

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anticipatory care plan: personal

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statement of wishes regarding treatment/advance diretive
next of kin
consent to pass on information to relevat others
preferences and priorities regarding treatment
who else to consult/inform
preferred place of death
religious and cultural beliefs re death
current level of support e.g. family/carers

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anticipatory care plan: medical

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potential problems
home care package
wishes re DNACPR
Scottish Palliative Care Guidelines
communication which has occured with other professionals
details of just in case medicines
electronic care summary
assessment of capacity/competence
current aids and appliances (helps assess current functional level)
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11
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draw a population pyramid from more developed regions in 1950, 2000, 2050

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see notes

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12
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draw a population pyramid from less developed regions in 1950, 2000, 2050

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see notes

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13
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draw a population pyramid from least developed regions in 1950, 2000, 2050

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see notes

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14
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leading causes of death in women in england

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dementia ad alzheimer's
heart disease
stroke
chronic lower respiratory disease
lung cancer
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leading causes of death in men in england

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heart disease
dementia and alzheimer's disease
lung cancer
chronic lower resp disease
stroke
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