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    closing moments of the meeting of lesser importance. Other matters of lesser importance were discussed in the closing moments of the meeting. 6. If the large geriatric population of the state hospital‚ with its inevitably high death rate‚ were not present‚ the overall hospital population would be growing rapidly. If the large geriatric death rate is inevitably high‚ the population of the state hospital‚ with its‚ were not present‚ the overall hospital population would be growing rapidly. 7.

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    GNT1 TASK ONE 1 Advanced Pathophysiology Molly Williams GNT1 Contemporary Nursing Issues 11-7-12 Western Governors University GNT1 Task One 2 Assessment of Patient The key immediate assessments that a nurse should make to assess a patient for homeostasis are: oxygenation (airway‚ breathing‚ and circulation)‚ vital signs: blood pressure‚ pulse‚ respirations and temperature‚ mental status‚ blood sugar levels‚ fluid intake and output and level of pain. Oxygenation is

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    Qualifications: *Licensed Adult Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse in MA *Proficient in emergency and respiratory medicine. ACLS/CPR certified. Employment history: 03/2012-present-Ideal Health Solutions-Providing comprehensive care to complex adult geriatric populations to include short term sub-acute post surgical and rehabilitative care to adult populations. 11/2011-02/2012: Tristan Medical- Providing primary and acute care to a diverse population of people. 10/2010-Present: Preventative Medicine

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    Ross Information Processing Assessment – Geriatric: Second Edition (RIPA G:2) Diagnostic Test Critique General Information Ross-Swain‚ D.‚ & Fogle‚ P.T.‚ (2012). Ross Information Processing Assessment-Geriatric. (2nd ed.). Austin‚ TX: Pro-Ed. No reference was given as to what revisions/changes occurred in the production of the RIPA-G:2 from its previous edition. Purpose of Test The purpose of the Ross Information Processing Assessment-Geriatric: Second Edition (RIPA-G:2) is to provide

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    In recent years‚ Breast Cancer Survivor (BCS) Dragonboat teams have organized in a number of countries‚ providing the opportunity for women diagnosed with breast cancer to engage in International paddling competitions. Participation in active whole body exercise‚ such as paddling‚ using large skeletal muscles are proving beneficial for recovery from cancer treatment after effects. This presentation will provide data from an Internet answered by 750 women. 356 947% were aged 60-86‚ from teams in

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    The resident whom I met was a 74-year-old‚ divorced‚ white not of Hispanic origin male. Resident’s medical diagnosis stated delirium due to known physiological condition‚ delirium d/t other condition. Difficulty in walking‚ not elsewhere classified‚ generalized muscle weakness‚ essential (primary) hypertension‚ and Parkinson’s disease. Although the client seemed realistic about current health status‚ he expressed dissatisfaction of the living arrangement. In the beginning of the interview I was

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    human services environment in today economies. With the aging of the population and the demographic shift of older adults in the health care system‚ the emergency department (ED) will be increasingly challenged with complexities of providing care to geriatric patients. The special care needs of older adults unfortunately may not be aligned with the priorities for how ED physical design and care comply rendered. Rapid services and

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    The most high demand for jobs today is in the healthcare industry. The most sought out after job other than nursing is Physical Therapy. This branch of healthcare varies from pediatrics‚ geriatrics‚ and athletes. Physical Therapists are highly educated‚ licensed health care professionals who specialize in helping patients reduce pain and improve mobility. Since Physical Therapy has many strenuous and advanced techniques‚ it has several educational requirements that must be complete before beginning

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    Exercise to Live The suicide rate among persons aged 80-84 years is over two times that of the general population (“Depression in the Elderly”). These suicidal thoughts or actions are one of the many depressive symptoms in old age. These symptoms of depression in old age can be lessened by exercise. By having the elderly implement an exercise routine into their lives‚ they can stop themselves from being part of the statistics showing depression in old age. A high rate of elderly depression and

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    Jeffrey B. Viernes 1550 Wilder Ave #A1102 Honolulu‚ HI 96822 (808) 634-5291 nursejbv21@yahoo.com Sutter Health Attn: Human Resources Department Dr. Hiring Manager‚ I am writing in response to an announcement recently posted on the Sutter Health employment opportunities web site. As you can see in my resume‚ I currently hold an Associate Degree in Nursing and graduated last May 2013 from Kauai Community College‚ School of Nursing. I passed all exams including my final exam with flying colors

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