adult heath chapter 4

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concepts
Mobility concepts,
Nutrition concepts,
Cognition concepts
5  cards
geriatric syndromes
What are geriatric syndromes,
Examples of geriatric syndromes
2  cards
subgroups of late adulthood
Age range for young adult,
Age rage for middle old,
Age range for old old
4  cards
health issues for older adults
Health issues for older adults,
What minerals and vitamins do old...,
List factors that result in inade...
16  cards
effects of drugs
In regard to effects of drugs on ...,
The physiologic changes related t...,
What are some factors that can af...
7  cards
self administration of drugs
Factors relating to self administ...,
Why might older adults forget to ...,
Why might poor communication inhi...
3  cards
Medication Assessment and Health Teaching
List ways to provide health teach...
1  cards
inadequate cognition
Concepts of inadequate cognition
1  cards
veterans health considerations
Concepts related to veterans heal...
1  cards
depression
Depression,
Primary depression,
Secondary depression
5  cards
dementia
Syndrome involving slow progressi...,
What is dementia an impairment of,
List some types of dementia
3  cards
delirium
Acute state of confusion fluctuat...,
What types of older adults are of...,
Symptoms of delirium
7  cards
screening for delirium
List types of screening for delirium,
Short and easy to use tool that c...
2  cards
interventions for delirium
List interventions for delirium
1  cards
substance use disorders
Excessive use alcohol and illicit...,
What does substance use disorders...,
What can result due to substance ...
5  cards
elder neglect and abuse
Caregiver fails to provide basic ...,
List the different types of abuse,
Use of physical force that result...
6  cards
Health Issues for Older Adults in Hospitals and Long-Term Care Settings
Hospitals and long term care sett...,
What is hartford institute for ge...
2  cards
Fulmer SPICES Framework
S,
P,
I
6  cards
gender health considerations
Health disparities also includes ...
1  cards
Sleep, Nutrition, and Continence
Health problems with older adults...,
Elimination issues are common in ...
2  cards
confusion and falls
What can lead to confusion and falls,
What in relation to drugs can we ...,
Ways to prevent confusion and fal...
4  cards
restraints
Device or drug that prevents pati...,
Do restraints need to be prescrib...,
What should be used first before ...
5  cards
skin breakdown
What is the best approach to prev...,
Example of a tool that can be use...
2  cards
Care Coordination and Transition Management
What does poor care coordination ...,
What should be established to add...,
What should you do after discharge
4  cards

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