concepts Flashcards
1
Q
mobility (concepts)
A
ROM
nutrition – calcium
walking aid
2
Q
nutrition (concepts)
A
eating schedule;
remind patient if he or she has memory or vision issues
encourage fluids
3
Q
cognition (concepts)
A
reorient patient to their surroundings
4
Q
elimination (concepts)
A
peristalsis – may be slowed down due to lack of ROM or lack of fluids
5
Q
list of common problems regarding older adults
A
mobility
nutrition
cognition
elimination
sensory perception
tissue integrity
healthcare deficiencies