PDF-(EBOOK)-Nursing Home Ethics: Everyday Issues Affecting Residents with Dementia

Designated a Doodys Core Title Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award pgtBethel Ann Powers gives a comprehensive and thoughtful examination of the ethical issues that arise in longterm care The first two chapters set the stage by exploring the prenursing home experiences of families living with dementia and in contrast how residents and family members experience life in the nursing home The following chapters contain detailed hypothetical cases that include questions possible actions and insightful commentary to illustrate practical approaches to understanding common ethical issues affecting nursing home residents. Affecting Truck S Affecting TruckA.Performance Factorsengine-accessories-driveline efficiency.1.Basic engine characteristics; fuel consumption vs. RPM and BHP.2.Overall transmission and drive axle3.Po Dr.Roger. Butler. A war veteran / VP resident. Objectives. Discuss current research on elder abuse demographics in relation to dementia care. Discuss some theoretical models to explain WHY?. Explore challenges in dementia care both in the community and LTC sectors . What is a nursing home?. Facility that provides 24 hour care. Staffed by licensed nursing professionals. Residents may receive assistance with any and all tasks of daily living. What is a nursing home?. Avoiding Overuse of Medications. Medications in Dementia Care. 2. Resident rights. “Chemical restraints”. Side effects and adverse reactions. Quality of life. Increased fall risk. Increased risk of mortality (off-label antipsychotics.  . Concepts and Techniques. let’s get to know one another . Icebreaker . Let’s push the boundaries of memory care and resident . engagament. .. Think out of the box!. big words of the day: . epistemology. Eilon. . Caspi. Ph.D. . Geriatrics & Extended Care Data & Analyses Center, Providence VAMC . Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange, Toronto, May 21, 2014 . Dwayne E. Wall. Sponsored by Institute for Life Course and Aging, University of Toronto. morality. —consideration of what human actions and reactions are morally right and wrong.. Ethics. Personal Computer Ethics. Professional Computer Ethics. Governmental Computer Ethics. Accessible Computing. Chapter . 2. Copyright © 2010 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. FORCES AFFECTING. GROWTH AND CHANGE. The changes that are occurring now in the business environment are tremendous. Managers must understand the various forces that are driving these changes and affecting their businesses in order to be effective. Dr Rebecca Bancroft. Consultant Geriatrician. Learning Objectives. Improve understanding of Dementia as a life limiting illness. Recognise the cardinal features of Advanced Dementia. Identify common burdensome interventions often experienced by individuals with Advanced Dementia. Murthy Gokula, M.D., . C.M.D. Associate Professor/Program Director(Geriatrics fellowship). University of Toledo. Objectives. Understand telemedicine. Discuss telemedicine to reduce hospitalizations in the nursing home. Age (greatest risk factor). Vascular risk factors: HTN, DM, CVD, stroke, smoking, dyslipidemia . Genetics: apo E genotype (late AD), PSEN1, PSEN2, APP (early AD) . Recurrent TBI or head trauma . Drugs: . Dementia is a serious brain disease that affects memory, ability to make decisions, daily functioning, as well as mood and behavior. Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by a stroke. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia and vascular dementia is the second most common for people age 65 and older. . William A. Monaco, OD, MSEd, PhD. University of South Florida. John E. Crews, DPA. 1. Chronology of the Problem and How I Became Interested. Origin serendipitously in the year 2000. I began exploring the need for nursing home eye care in Washington, D.C. – by contacting local nursing homes.. Professor of Nursing Emerita, and Co-Director, National Health Law & Policy Resource Center. Elder Law Colloquium. The Aging Population, Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias: . Law & Public Policy.