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    interaction and Communication with individuals who have dementia. 1.1 Losing the ability to communicate can be one of the most frustrating and difficult problems for people with dementia‚ their families and carers. As the illness progresses‚ a person with dementia experiences a gradual lessening of their ability to communicate. They find it more and more difficult to express themselves clearly and to understand what others say.  Each person with dementia is unique and difficulties in communicating

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    Understand and meet the nutritional requirements of individuals with dementia. Outcome 1 1) describe how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition. Cognitive behaviour is dysfunctional emotions and behaviours caused by damage in brain affecting part of the brain responsible for memory and all that we learn from birth- how to talk‚ eat etc. This means that person with dementia can forget how important it is to eat and drink. They also

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    Natural immunity is the immune system based on the genetic constitution of certain organisms. A person or an animal is born with one’s innate resistance against certain pathogen. At present‚ all immune systems require contact with antigens‚ and they acquire immunity accordingly‚ which is viewed as an outdated concept. There are three possible cases : 1.The antibodies of the parent are transmitted to their fetus through the placenta or colostrum‚ and the infant is also referred to as a passive immunity

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    5a. Describe a person you admire or who has influenced you a great deal “Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” Ludwig Van Beethoven is one of the most famous and influential composers of all time. His works have been admired for over a century‚ and still affects many modern composers of our time‚ such as Scott Joplin‚ another infamous composer. In the beginning of his career‚ Beethoven was criticized for his unconventional work and his abnormal temper. However‚ he kept with

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    What are your impressions of Beethoven as a person? Was he a product of his times‚ a great artist‚ or a deeply troubled and conflicted individual—or all three?  Support your response with specific allusions to his life and music. Clearly evident throughout his life Beethoven was not only the product of his times but also a great artist and a deeply troubled and conflicted man. Encouraged to achieve child prodigy status‚ from a very early age Beethoven felt an immense amount of pressure to succeed

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    obligations does a just individual have toward society? A: A just individual must respect other individuals in the society to better the society as a whole. 2. What obligations does a just society owe to an individual? A: A just society owes an individual the ability to express their individual lifestyles. 3. What are the limits on individual freedom? A: The limit to individual freedoms is when it begins to affect others in the society. 4. How does an individual judge right from

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    A PERSON WHO I ADMIRE IS … A person who I admire very much is my sister. Why my sister is the person? She is not a world famous or multimillionaire person‚ but she is a very important character in my life. I save my admiration for her because she is a special woman. I admire my sister because take care of me when I was little and the same goes now. I love her very much not only because she is my sister but the way she acts and her personality herself fascinates me. She lives with me‚ in our home

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    The Person Whos Influence I cherish If you’ve attended Pakame high‚ you’ve probably heard of Dr Ndlovu from a student or a faculty member at one point or another. Or perhaps you may have simply heard Dr. Cool from down the hall‚ arguing about the role of Judaism in American eating habits or some other arcane topic. For a physics teacher‚ Pakame has a lot to say about practically everything. Because of him‚ l have gained greater knowledge and self-confidence. When questioned about which quality

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    Description The patient presents with dementia‚ poor posture (her chin close to her chest) and dislikes solids‚ there for has to be assisted to feed and chooses only to consume liquids. Her communication skills are also poor and doesn’t have the capacity to engage in a flowing conversation but has the ability to answer a question using the words ‘yes’ or ‘no’ or by saying individual words. I was given the task of feeding the patient at lunch time as she requires one to one support at meal times

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    FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY INSTITUE OF NURSING GRADUATE STUDIES Community Acquired Pneumonia Concept Mapping Prepared by: Miguel‚ Stefani Gil M. Case RP is a 72 year-old male who was admitted to the hospital from his long-term care facility after 1 week of dyspnea and cough. He was seen by a staff physician at the longterm care facility and was diagnosed with a COPD(Asthma) exacerbation. He has been suffering of Osteoarthritis since he was at the age of 56. Consequently‚ He is now taking steroid drugs

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