Oral Care for the Dependent Elderly pptx

... Specific oral care methods The following introduces two oral care methods for use according to the condition of the patient 1. For dependent elderly who can cooperate in oral care → Oral care ... elderly, and improve the QOL of both the dependent elderly and their caregivers. The patent for this instrument is pending. Oral care support inst...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... address the oral health needs of frail and functionally dependent elderly people. Carer education should focus on how to provide Nutritional Care of the Housebound Elderly 7 oral hygiene ... Nutritional Care of the Housebound Elderly Notes from the Conference held at the University of Sydney, 4 November 2005 May 2006 Nutritional Care of the Housebou...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... not, the demand for private insurance would be reduced since the subsidies would allow them to pay for their long- term care without drawing on their assets. For this reason, the demand for ... nancial support for caregivers, excluding a spouse or partner. For those in facility-based care, the APA pays for a portion of the costs; the resident pays the remai...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) What are Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)? PACE is a Medicare program and Medicaid state option that provides community- based care and ... premium for the long-term care portion of the PACE benefit. If you don’t qualify for Medicaid but you have Medicare, you will be charged a monthly premium to cover...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... variables Independence for dressing and washing and independ- ence for oral hygiene were categorised into three levels (independent, some help needed and dependent) . Their medical histories were checked for obtaining ... words: Oral health, mortality risk, institutionalised elderly. Marín-Zuluaga DJ, Sandvik L, Gil-Montoya JA, Willumsen T. Oral health and mortality risk in...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... “integration,” “frameworks of care, ” “models of care, ” “coordination” and care of the elderly or care of those with chronic conditions” or “continuing care of the elderly. ” In addition to articles ... about the coordination of care for a specific disease or diseases. For example, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the United States is currently fu...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... variety of sectors including Childcare, Housing, Health and Social Care for the Elderly, and the Environmental Recycling sector. The Health & Social Care for the Elderly Guide is aimed at social ... & Social Care for the Elderly The regulations for residential care homes have been approved, and those for home care are currently under consultation....

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... social crises foreshadowed in current trends. The na- tion must either slow the rate of growth of health care spending on the elderly or find ways to pay for the addi- tional care. • SLOW THE GROWTH ... at the heart of the “Medicare problem.” And because the private share of health care expenditures looms so large in the total financial needs of the elderly, it...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... program for the poor, is the major public program covering long-term care for the elderly and for disabled people of all ages. Despite the public’s tremendous interest in, and demand for, care in the ... than they otherwise would have. Formal Care Providers While the physician is the primary health professional in acute care, nurses provide the majority of prof...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 17:20

... get together with others like them because of the supportive and therapeutic aspects. They requested that they have lunch together at the end of the sessions. During the dance classes, they were ... enjoyed their experience, as the classes appeared to foster community involvement and became a source of social support for the members. The pace of the Argentine tango lessons w...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20