Running head: NURSING ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTIONS 1 Nursing Assessment and Interventions to Older Adults With Dementia Karen Montanez Trinitas School of Nursing Abstract This paper explores three published articles that report the different nursing assessments‚ strategies and interventions for patients with dementia. The paper explains the meaning of dementia‚ how to communicate properly with patients who suffer from the disease and techniques
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After reading chapter ten in the SIOP book I learned that RTI (response to intervention) is a model used to identify at-risk learners early and to provide supportive services such as effective instruction and targeted interventions. Something I liked about the RTI model was it relies on the principle “all can learn”‚ I just liked that because with the model‚ teachers can spot out strugglers and assist right away with supportive so they can learn. RTI model looks at specific criteria such as performance
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The CCBT program is the intervention used in this study. It was developed by the researchers based on Beck’s Cognitive Theory (2011) and the ADDIE Model of Instructional Systems Design (ISD) by Seels and Glasglow (1998). The program is designed to socialize the participant to cognitive and behavioral treatment methods‚ offer psychoeducation‚ and reinforce the utility of self-help exercises. The intervention process follows the process of cognitive behavior therapy included identifying‚ evaluating
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What is meant by market failure and how can government attempt to correct it? Market failure occurs when there is no economic efficiency within a market. Whereas government intervention is put in use when a market may not always allocate scarce resources efficiently in a way that achieves the highest total social welfare. Monopolies are one of the main causes of market failure. Monopolies are firms whom have eliminated all‚ if not‚ most competitors within that market leaving them with most
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1. What is Response to Intervention‚ and when is it supposed to be started with a child? (40-60 words) RTI is an approach that helps identify and support students with behavior and learning needs. This approach tackles problems early on by providing high quality instructions and intervention. First the teacher assess the students‚ then when it’s clear that the student is struggling more than what is considered “normal”‚ the teacher will start the process to implement RTI. 2. Why is it so important
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This episode of intervention was about Melissa and her drug addiction and abuse. Melissa is a single mom who is 32 years old. She first started her drug habits at the age of 16 when she tried marijuana for the first time. Eventually when her drug of choice didn’t do it enough for her she went to newer drugs to get a better and new type of high. When Melissa was pregnant she stayed sober. Even after her son was born she was sober for a year or so. But when her dad came back into her life she found
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Discrepancy Model and the Response-to-Intervention Approach (RTI). The IQ-Achievement Discrepancy Model is the traditional approach to identifying students with learning disabilities and is based around the “normal curve.” The normal curve indicates the general intelligence a student should have t at a certain grade level. The students must have at least two standard deviations (30 points) to be identifies with a learning disability. The Response-to-Intervention Approach is a more modern approach to
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organization‚ SAMHSA‚ promotes and implements prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of mental and substance use disorders in America’s communities. Essentially‚ SAMHSA focuses on the prevention aspect of substance abuse and mental illness by steering people clear of drugs and promoting monitoring of mental illness as well as early treatment. Experts attest that an optimal mix of prevention interventions is required to address substance use issues in communities‚ because
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To assist these student’s needs with dyslexia‚ laws and protections were developed. There are two federal conductors that focus in the interventions and identification process of students with disabilities. The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are the guides that require schools to provide a free‚ appropriate public education to students with disabilities that qualify (“Free appropriate public education under section 504‚” 2010). The severity
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The first priority intervention that I would have implemented is for the couple I had during week two of clinical when I had the newborn assessment. The couple was worried about the amount of weight their baby was losing since she was born. For my intervention‚ I would provide the parents with support and education when learning infant caretaking skills and encourage good habits. According to the National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care‚ women who received social support from a nurse or counselor
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