Snug106 wk 7-9

Percent of ppl over 50 online daily

Usually, ACAT assess eligibility for respite

Once consent is given, it is permanent

Aged care act defines two types of assault

Multidisciplinary is where the discipline work independently to achieve discipline specific goals

Age is associated w an improvement in semantic memory and crystallised IQ (eg applying knowledge and experience)

Transition care

What body resolves aged care complaints

Abbey pain scale used for pp, w dementia

Low peristalsis, less stomach juice can lead to indigestion

Person responsible and power of attorney are same same

Australian law outlines that we assume everybody has the capacity to consent

A persons capacity can depend on

Rates of abuse are higher in

Nurses should assume older people aren’t able or willing to use new technologies or see the benefits of tech

Hierarchy of person responsible

Palliative care include bereavement care

Chronic pain exists after tissue damage has healed it also

Circadian rhythm controlled by

Interdisciplinary is where the different discipline work collaborative

Consistent forgetfulness is normal

What acronym is used to assess spiritual needs

Types of consent

Respite can be

Stroke rates are lower in rural and remote communities

Percent of Australians in an unpaid caring role

Sex an intimacy in older ppl can be

Presbycusis is

There are instances where assault may not have to be reported

Types of elder abuse

Quality of life includes

Xerostomia is

Exposing ppl to cooking smells may stimulate appetite

Palliative Care is best for people who are close to death

Person responsible can make decisions about accomodation and finances

The mini nutritional assessment identifies ppl at risk of malnutrition and includes 6 questions (0-7= malnourished)

There are only nagtive impacts of a caring role for the carer

Advocates are impartial

Older persons consent can be impacted by

Five steps to identify and respond to elder abuse

Nursing promotion for sensory system

Older ppl interpret pain differently

What term means speech difficulties or impairment

To promote brain health

Assisted decision making includes

End of life care is for ppl who are in the end stages of a disease

Aged care quality safety commission operates under the aged cAre act

Changes to cognition w ageing

What is the term for difficult to swallow

Stages of grief

Conditions for consent

Facebook is the most popular apfor older ppl

Types of flexible care

National ATSI Flexible. Are program can