nutrition and electrolytes in the elderly

... cognitive impairment and dementia in the elderly Where the guideline refers to “people affected by dementia”, this indicates not only the person with dementia but also the people in their “network ... Disclosure is facilitated through an initial open-ended approach, e.g asking: “What do you think the change in your memory and thinking is due to?” disclosure of the diagnosis with information about the risk of progression to dementia may allow the person ... Act, physicians are required to document patients under their care who have a condition incompatible with safe driving and to instruct these patients to stop driving If the physician learns that the patient continues to drive despite this instruction, the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... Trang 1Nutrition and Nutritional Care of Elderly People in Finnish Nursing Homes and Hospitals Trang 3Nutrition and Nutritional Care of Elderly People in Finnish Nursing Homes and Hospitals ... developed using the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Rastas, 1997) The energy and nutrient intake of the residents The food intake of the residents was determined by the precise weighing method ... status On the other hand, the diet has an infl uence on the aging process as well (Solomons, 2000) The increasing number of elderly people is leading to an increased demand on health care Aged individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... measured at the midline, and along the infraorbital vertical line and the zycomatic vertical line representing the sites of the first premolar and the first molar RRR was estimated by comparing the measured ... 1904, 1909 and 1914 and living in Helsinki, was examined in 1990 and 1991 (Oral-HAS) The main objective of this thesis was to document the current status and later possible changes in prosthetic ... Trang 1Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland and Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... literature in the areas of health and income of the elderly The mainpurpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants of elderly health in the context of a developing country -Mexico- and the ... of health and income of the elderly The main purpose of this paper is toinvestigate the determinants of the health of the elderly in the context of a developing country -Mexico- and the relationship ... withage, thereby resulting in declines in productivity and wages They find that wage declines appear tobegin for workers in their 60s, but they stress that the declines may be related to interactions...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... environment and minimize the injuries sustained from falls was recommended Williams-Johnson, Wilks, and McDonald further illuminate the situation regarding falls among the elderly in Jamaica [15] In ... known to increase risk of falling, providing further rationale for the assessment of, as feasible, the situation regarding falls and fall prevention in the elderly in Jamaica Aims and Objectives ... potential income Current literature suggests that the problem is of concern in both the developed and the developing world In Australia it is estimated that about a third of the elderly living in the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 16:20

... of finding oneself involuntarily on the ground The prevalence of falls in the elderly is high and strongly correlated with age, increasing from 30% in subjects over the age of 65 to 50% in subjects ... access to the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analyses Study concept and design: CA and OB Acquisition of data: CA and OB Analysis ... of interventions in elderly community-dwelling subjects and by 25% in hospitalized subjects [1,2,4], regardless of the type of intervention The intervention efficacy depends on two main principles:...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... varia-bility in the healthy elderly is lower than that in the falls risk elderly Higher mean MFC in the falls risk elderly group supports our previous findings [4] which showed that increasing the MFC ... than that in the healthy group (mean ApEn = 0.13 ± 0.13) The higher ApEn values in the falls-risk group might indicate increased irregularities and randomness in their gait patterns and an indication ... states, including acromegaly and Cushing's disease, and hypothesized that disease may manifest with increased or decreased complexity, depend-ing on the underlydepend-ing dimension of the intrinsic...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... of the interviews was then analyzed The second step Trang 3involved holding four focus groups with the same partici-pants to refine the findings and to define the expected key features of the intervention ... issues, and the expectations of healthcare professionals and man-agers with an eye to determining the defining features of the intervention While improving and reorganizing elderly care in modern ... current practices and perceived issues, collected during the individual inter-views, was presented to the group for discussion and in order to refine the findings In the following sessions, par-ticipants...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... less than eight hours in the emergency room before their admission into another ward In accordance with standard practice in our institution for ARF in elderly patients, the performance of thoracic ... performed on inspiration with lung and soft kernels, and read on lung and mediastinal windows respectively All the CT scans were interpreted again by a radiologist (CB) blinded for any clinical information ... causes of ARF in elderly patients, the accuracy of the initial diagnosis suspected by the emergency physician, the impact of initial diagnosis and treatment, and variables associated with in-hospital...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... severe LMM and increased albuminuria may reflect the influence of myostatin and androgen on sarcopaenia and dyslipidaemia in men In relation to the latter point, the men with severe LMM in our study ... albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) from fasting spot urine samples Normoalbuminuria and increased albuminuria were defined as ACR <30 and ≥30 mg/g, respectively Microalbuminuria and macroalbumin-uria ... a health interview, a nutritional questionnaire, and a health examination The health and nutritional data are collected by interviews held in the home, while the health examination involves thorough...

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 09:02

... of 32.6 months OS was inferior in elderly CLL patients in any LOT group Given the predictably inferior OS in the elderly due to competing co-morbidities and deaths from other causes, we compared ... Sharman, and Mark Weiss. Funding The Connect CLL registry is sponsored and funded by Celgene Corporation The sponsor supported the authors in collecting and analyzing the data reported in this ... institution and/ or setting Rituximab use has increased in hospitals while declining in clinics, which could account for the imbal-ance in treatment between geographic locations [24] These data...

Ngày tải lên: 19/09/2020, 21:31

... of pain relief Pain Trang 75 relief by intravenous morphine P CA, P CEA and 3-in-1 anesthesia In the study, the authors used 0.125% bupivacaine in combination with sulfet anin 1mcg/ml Maintenance ... abdominal surgery, spinal surgery, and surgery big joints such as hip joints, knee joints Easy method of prolonging pain relief time by placing catheter in the epidural space for continuous anesthetic ... Use the resistance test to determine the position of the needle inlet to the NMC cavity Using the pressure test pump, both insert the T uohy needle deep into the organization while keeping the...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2021, 21:21

... character and setting Technique has to do with the structuring of the story intothe plot so that the writer can convey the theme and the manipulating of the language in order to express the ideas of the ... to improve their criticalthinking of their own ways of life, their belief, their religion, which means their culture and “the world in which ” they live in, which is the society In the same light, ... naughty and lovely as any boys in the world walking “lollingly in bare feet, beating tangled vines and bushes with long sticks” (Schorer, p.885), twitting each other in a swimming hole in the woods...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01

... human others – the ethical is the universal – whereas God is the altogether other But in the hope of rescuing human singularity by seeing every human other as other than every other other, Levinas ... becomes a self in so far as she/he is solicited by another? In that case, each other is like every other other and ethics is in fact grounded in the universal.8Otherness in the absence of individual ... singularity that defies description yet at the same time speaks But, as Derrida reveals, there is still another issue at stake, that of distinguishing the human other from the infinite other In...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... before, and avocadoes with seeds in the skin instead of a pit in the center, are among GM’s “near-future” promises. 17 People and Plenty in the Twenty-First Century 299 During much of the 1990s, the ... of flux The French style has declined in prominence... prominence in the face of international competition from Italian and (on the other side of the globe) Japanese cuisines, but ... University in 2002 was developed by fusing two genes from the E. coli bacterium and placing them in a common rice variety. The new rice is extraordinarily hardy and capable of considerably expanding...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 11:20

... A.Introduction I The nationales for choosing the theme II The aims of the Thesis III The objectives of the Thesis IV The limitation of the Thesis V The methods of the ... and their right to creation.The progressive thinkers of Renaissance placed their interest in humanbeings They agreed with the ancient thinkers in evaluating and exalting the dignity of humanbeings ... seeking the relics of the ancient culture of Greece and Rome People emulated one another in learning Greek and Latin in order to read the ancient manuscripts The translation,the introduction and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 21:45

... with the disinfecting solution 2 After cleaning and disinfecting, air dry all items before returning them to the setting 3 Paper towels are the cleaning tools with the least risk for spreading infections, ... germs For example, they often put their fingers,toys and other objects in their mouths In this way, germs enter and leave the body and can then infect thechild or be passed on to others • Close contact ... constantly touching their surroundings and the people around them, these infections areeasily spread among children and their caregivers in the child care setting Handout #1.1 Trang 162 Through the air...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... vaccines in the elderly The current pan-demic has caused a heightened interest in influenza vaccines and Trang 8their performance.How the intervention might work Vaccines work by simulating an infection ... 49) Inactivated influenza vaccines in community-dwelling elderly at risk of influenza complications In the third comparison, we assessed the effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccines in elderly ... Efficacy of influenza vaccine in the elderly: reduction in risks of mortality and morbidity during an influenza A (H3N2) epidemic for the elderly in nursing homes International Journal of Clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... papers in the National Archive in Khartoum Names of interviewees are not listed In some cases they requested anonymity, and in others there was not have time during the interview to explain how their ... societies in the interior Together, these states and the groups living on their southern margins were drawn into the Middle Eastern economy, and slavery played a central role Long-distance trade in ... al-Ghazal, the Zande state, like the Fur sultanate, incorporated the stateless people of the interior into their new order through slavery In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as the region...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 20:20