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Preventing The Unnecessary Losses Of Alzheimer's Disease, Lin E. Noyes
Preventing The Unnecessary Losses Of Alzheimer's Disease, Lin E. Noyes
Case Studies from Age in Action
Educational Objectives
1. To state the importance of early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
2. To describe common concerns of people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
3. To describe interventions to help people who have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.
Reducing Medication Mismanagement In Adult Care Residences, Mary Ann F. Kirkpatrick
Reducing Medication Mismanagement In Adult Care Residences, Mary Ann F. Kirkpatrick
Case Studies from Age in Action
Educational Objectives
1. Describe the prevalence of medication mismanagement in adult care facilities in Virginia.
2. Explain the significance of selected medication management errors.
3. Recommend practices to improve medication management task performance in adult care facilities.
State Regulation Of Assisted Living Facilities, Sonya A. Sterbenz
State Regulation Of Assisted Living Facilities, Sonya A. Sterbenz
Case Studies from Age in Action
Educational Objectives
1. To define the role of assisted living facilities in the continuum of long-term care options for older adults.
2. To present the various arguments concerning the regulation of the assisted living industry.
Medications And Falls, Patricia W. Slattum
Medications And Falls, Patricia W. Slattum
Case Studies from Age in Action
Educational Objectives:
1. To describe potential causes of falls and ways to prevent them.
2. To illustrate how medications can contribute to an increased risk of falls and recommend strategies for reducing this risk.