Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly Population Name School Course number Date Abstract Urinary incontinence is the unintentional escape of urine. Both men and women can become incontinent for many different reasons‚ however‚ it occurs more in women than men. As a person ages‚ their body goes through changes that put them at a higher risk of elimination difficulties. The five different types of urinary incontinence classified are: stress‚ urge‚ overflow‚ reflex‚ and incontinence
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Dietz-Waschkowski‚ B.‚ Kersig‚ S. & Walach‚ H. (2002). Does mindfulness meditation contribute to health? Outcome evaluation of a German sample [Electronic version]. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine‚ 8(4)‚ 719-730 Potter‚ P. & Perry‚ A.G. (2005). Fundamentals of nursing. St. Louis‚ MO: Mosby. Visovsky‚ C. (2005). Exercise and cancer recovery. The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Retrieved Febuary 6‚ 2008‚ from http:/www.nursingworld.org/MainMenucategories/ANAMarket/ANAperiodicals/OJIN/H
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Concept Map West Coast University B.S. is an 81 year old Caucasian female presenting with abdominal pain‚ diarrhea‚ nausea and vomiting in the emergency room on February 3‚ 2013. B.S. has a history of glaucoma‚ hypothyroidism‚ degenerative arthritis and diverticulosis. She has allergies to iodine and vicodin. B.S. is admitted for diverticulitis with possible partial bowel obstruction and hydronephrosis. B.S. was admitted on February 3‚ 2013 here at Verdugo Hills Hospital. Pathophysiology:
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PATIENT EDUCATION Patient Education Project Abstact This document contains a brief over view of teaching methods that will be used to educate my patient about the medications she is taking‚ diagnosis and enhancing mechanisms as well. Only the medications that are prescribed to my client daily and on a regular basis will be included. Materials may accompany this document for teaching purposes. Teaching Plan My client is a 31year old Caucasian female with
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Media in Nursing Practice. MEDSURG Nursing‚ 24(1)‚ 62-64. Retrieved from Ebscohost.com Griffith‚ R. (2017). Professionalism in practice: the Coroner’s Court. British Journal Of Community Nursing‚ 22(1)‚ 685-687. Retrieved from Ebscohost.com Potter‚ P.‚ Perry‚ A.‚ Stockert‚ P.‚ and Hall‚ A.‚ (2015). Essential for Nursing Practice (8th edition)‚ St Louis MO: Elsevier
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Computers‚ 10/e Cengage‚ 2009 * V * Efraim Turban‚ R. Kelly Rainer‚ Jr. Richard E. Potter‚ Introduction to Information Technology‚ Wiley‚ 2006. MS-Excel * Ron Mansfield: Working in Microsoft Office‚ TMH‚ 2008 * David Whigham: Microsoft Excel‚ Data Analysis and Decision Making‚ Oxford‚ 2009 * Albright Winston Zappe‚ Stephen G * Microsoft Office System step by step‚ 2007 edition‚ Pearson 2008. * Greg Perry: Microsoft Office 2007‚ Sam Teach yourself‚ Pearson Education‚ 2007
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his curandero for management of his conditions‚ or discharging to a nursing home (Potter et al.‚ 2015). While members of the health care team and his daughter may not believe the best option is for him to continue working with the curandero‚ they have to respect S.Z’s decision. Overall the goal of patient autonomy is to decide the best course of action for the patient‚ keeping the patient’s wishes in mind (Potter et al.‚ 2015). By meeting with his primary care provider‚ S.Z can explain his rational
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solely based on observation and experience. It was believed that it is a way of love‚ compassion‚ and kindness that was expected and performed by women. Nursing is said to be an action that accounts to the innate way of women in nurturing others (Potter‚ 2009). During the intuitive period‚ people believed that sickness was caused by the invasion of the evil spirits or as a result of the anger of the Gods. The people on this era believed on witchcraft and magic. They come to the so called Shaman
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present and past coping patterns. Nursing assessment include two steps. The first step involves collection and verification of data from a primary source (the client) and secondary sources (e.g.‚ family‚ health professionals‚ and medical record) (Potter & Perry‚ 2005). Assessment tools are the materials needed to establish data collection. Data collected may be subjective (client’s perception) or objective (data measured by collector). Example of objective data includes client’s body language‚ facial
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The topic I have chosen to look at in this essay is to "discuss the principal ways in which heat is gained by and lost from the body‚ and explain the various mechanisms involved in regulation of body temperature. Briefly indicate how excessive cold and heat affect the body". The body gains and loses heat through the external environment by radiation‚ conduction‚ convection and evaporation of water. These are all physical mechanisms known to the human body. (Vander‚ Sherman & Luciano 1998). Radiation
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