HEENT Checklist Eyes: Identify anatomic landmarks of the eye. (Slide 2‚ lecture) Palpebral fissure: opening between upper and lower lid; no lid lag‚ no widening; pull lids up/down‚ lower lid is at lower margin Lacrimal apparatus: lacrimal puncta and gland (palpate)‚ no swelling and pain. Lids/Lashes: palpate/observe‚ lashes are everted Conjunctiva: membrane covering the sclera and lids; pull upper/lower lids; look up down and side to side; no palnes Sclera: white in color Cornea: clear‚ transparent;
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elderly” and fully discuss the nature and extent of elder abuse. Substantiate your discussion with a case study or newspaper/internet article on the topic and discuss it in relation to the theory in your assignment Table of Contents General Information Title Page No. 1. Introduction 4 2. Definition of key concepts 5 2.1 Elder Abuse 2.2 Neglect 3. Nature and extent of elder abuse 6 - 7 4. Causes 8 - 9 5.
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Elder abuse is something that happens in every day society. In this paper you will find the history of elder abuse‚ the different types of abuse‚ case studies‚ statistical reports‚ and what can be done to improve the problem. Some may wonder why elder abuse even exists in a world that is supposed to love others. As people grow up they are taught to be kind and courteous to others‚ and to love one another. When elder abuse was first discovered in 1975 it was called the “granny battering” (Fulmer‚
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OBSERVATION CHECKLIST EARLY LITERACY BEHAVIOR DIRECTION: Observe your family or relatives having 1 or 2 kids only who are 2-3 years old. Observe the kids’ behavior and the family members’ interaction. Determine the early literacy behavior of the kids by checking the most observable traits only. A. Oral Language Humming Imitating familiar sounds Singing Counting Reciting Chanting similar to reading Producing pleasant sound to imitate reading voice Using incomprehensible language but perceive
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What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is a single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action‚ occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust‚ which causes harm or distress to an older person. (Wikipedia.org) Elder abuse is occurring more than it is acknowledged. The human life span is growing. People are living longer. People are reaching 85 and older and therefore they require more services. Elder adults go through many changes as they age causing them to rely on people
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DISCLOSURE CHECK LIST FOR MEDIUM-SIZED ENTITIES (MSEs) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DISCLOSURE CHECKLIST FOR MSEs NAME OF THE ENTITY _____________________________ FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ______________________________________ NAME OF THE AUDITOR ______________________________ INDEX Introduction and Explanatory Comments Page No. 1 PART I 1.0 2.0 3.0 General General Disclosure Information Fundamental Accounting Assumptions
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Respecting my elders‚ and everyone else‚ just comes natural to me‚ because when I was just a little girl‚ I was taught that I must always respect my elders‚ if I didn’t‚ I’d get a slap on my face by my parents. As I grew up‚ I came to realize the true meaning of the phrase‚ "respect your elders‚" and I agree fully with my mother’s teachings. I not only respected my elders‚ but I respected everyone around me. When I had my children‚ I taught them the same way my parents taught me‚ on how to respect
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Running Head: THE SERIOUSNESS OF ELDER ABUSE 1 The Seriousness of Elder Abuse in Hong Kong Families To let older adults enjoy a sense of security and a sense of belonging is a time-honoured tradition in the Chinese society. Unfortunately‚ elder abuse has risen as a serious social problem in Hong Kong. An organization called “The Against Elderly Abuse of Hong Kong” has received 2212 requests for assistance related to elder abuse in 2011‚ which has doubled the number of requests received
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Elder Abuse The National Center on Elder Abuse described elder abuse as being usually intentional and involving any form of mistreatment that can result in physical pain‚ injury‚ or psychological suffering. These behaviors include acts of violence such as striking‚ hitting‚ slapping‚ beating‚ bruising‚ or restraining. It also involves force-feeding‚ inappropriate administration of medication and depriving of essential needs such as medical care‚ food and water. Elder abuse also involves emotional
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Advertising and elders Advertisers will pay more to reach younger people than to reach older people. The youth bias perpetuates through the advertising industry because the advertising industry itself is a young business. Older adults are rarely seen in any type of mass media‚ including advertising. The mass media emphasis on youth and beauty is one reason older adults are ignored. Studies done during the 1970s and 1980s show that less than 5% of commercials feature any elder characters at all.
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