Terminology #1Terminology #1

Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s

FecesFeces

ArteriesArteries

InhalationInhalation

IleostomyIleostomy

ExhalationExhalation

AtrophyAtrophy

Terminology #2Terminology #2

Mental retardation Mental retardation

BloodBlood

MuscleMuscle

CapillariesCapillaries

Reality orientationReality orientation

Cardiovascular systemCardiovascular system

Terminology #3Terminology #3

ReminiscenceReminiscence

DelusionsDelusions

Cerebral palsyCerebral palsy

Respiratory systemRespiratory system

ColostomyColostomy

SensorySensory

C.H.F.C.H.F.

Terminology #4Terminology #4

SkeletonSkeleton

ConfusionConfusion

SkinSkin

DementiaDementia

UrineUrine

DigestionDigestion

Urinary systemUrinary system

Terminology #5Terminology #5

EdemaEdema

VeinsVeins

ParanoiaParanoia

HallucinationHallucination

EpilepsyEpilepsy

Anterior (front)Anterior (front)

Posterior (back)Posterior (back)

Terminology #6Terminology #6

AphasiaAphasia

SundowningSundowning

C.V.A. (stroke)C.V.A. (stroke)

AnginaAngina

InspirationInspiration

HemiplegiaHemiplegia

expirationexpiration

Terminology #7Terminology #7

DyspneaDyspnea

ParalysisParalysis

COPDCOPD

PruritusPruritus

OsteoporosisOsteoporosis

metabolismmetabolism

Structure and organization of the Structure and organization of the bodybody

The cell is the basic unit of body The cell is the basic unit of body structurestructure

Tissues are groups of cells with Tissues are groups of cells with similar functionssimilar functions

Organs are groups of tissuesOrgans are groups of tissues

Body systemsBody systems

Nervous systemNervous system

Respiratory systemRespiratory system

Cardiovascular systemCardiovascular system

Gastrointestinal systemGastrointestinal system

Integumentary systemIntegumentary system

Endocrine systemEndocrine system

Body systems #2Body systems #2Musculoskeletal systemMusculoskeletal system

Urinary systemUrinary system

Reproductive systemReproductive system -Male-Male -Female-Female

Changes in body due to aging Changes in body due to aging processprocess

Sensory and Sensory and neurologicneurologic

Respiratory functionRespiratory function

Cardiovascular Cardiovascular functionfunction

GI functioningGI functioning

Integumentary Integumentary systemsystem

Endocrine systemEndocrine system

Changes in body due to aging Changes in body due to aging process #2process #2

Musculoskeletal systemMusculoskeletal system

Urinary systemUrinary system

Male reproductive systemMale reproductive system

Female reproductive system Female reproductive system

Common disorders of neurologic Common disorders of neurologic function in elderlyfunction in elderly

Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)

Alzheimer’s diseaseAlzheimer’s disease

GlaucomaGlaucoma

Hearing lossHearing loss

Common respiratory disorders of Common respiratory disorders of elderlyelderly

COPDCOPD

PneumoniaPneumonia

TuberculosisTuberculosis

Common disorders of the Common disorders of the cardiovascular system in elderlycardiovascular system in elderly

Heart attackHeart attack

AnemiaAnemia

Congestive heart failure (CHF)Congestive heart failure (CHF)

hypertensionhypertension

Common disorders of GI Common disorders of GI functioning in elderlyfunctioning in elderly

ConstipationConstipation

Common disorders of integumentary Common disorders of integumentary systemsystem

PruritisPruritis

Common disorders of endocrine Common disorders of endocrine system in elderlysystem in elderly

Diabetes millitusDiabetes millitus

Common disorders in Common disorders in musculoskeletal system in elderlymusculoskeletal system in elderly

ArthritisArthritis

FracturesFractures

Osteoporosis Osteoporosis

Common disorders in urinary Common disorders in urinary system in elderlysystem in elderly

NocturiaNocturia

Bladder infectionBladder infection

Kidney infectionKidney infection

Common disorders in male Common disorders in male reproductive system in elderlyreproductive system in elderly

Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)

Difficulty beginning urinary streamDifficulty beginning urinary stream

Urinary retentionUrinary retention

Bladder infectionBladder infection

Difficulty emptying bladder Difficulty emptying bladder completelycompletely

Common disorders in female Common disorders in female reproductive system in elderlyreproductive system in elderly

CystoceleCystocele

rectocelerectocele

Changes which occur as a person Changes which occur as a person grows oldergrows older

PhysicalPhysical

Psychological and socialPsychological and social

Changes in income interfere with Changes in income interfere with meeting basic needs of love, meeting basic needs of love, belonging, and self-esteembelonging, and self-esteem

Common needs-interventions for Common needs-interventions for elderly residentselderly residents

PhysicalPhysical

SafetySafety

Shelter Shelter

Nourishment Nourishment

Financial Financial

Common needs-interventions for Common needs-interventions for elderly resident #2elderly resident #2

PsychologicalPsychological

Maintain self-esteemMaintain self-esteem

Adjustment of role change and loss Adjustment of role change and loss of independenceof independence

Common needs-interventions of Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #3elderly residents #3

SocialSocial

Social interactionsSocial interactions

Adjustment to losesAdjustment to loses

Common needs-interventions of Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #4elderly residents #4

RecreationalRecreational

DiversionDiversion

Self-esteemSelf-esteem

Common needs-interventions of Common needs-interventions of elderly residents #5elderly residents #5

SpiritualSpiritual

Provide respect for individual choicesProvide respect for individual choices

Provide opportunities to participate Provide opportunities to participate in religious activities in religious activities

Community resources Community resources

AAA (area agency on aging)AAA (area agency on aging)

Adult daycare centerAdult daycare center

Support groupsSupport groups

County health centerCounty health center

Community hospitals and their Community hospitals and their hospice hospice

Internal revenue service Internal revenue service

Community resources #2Community resources #2

Long term care ombudsmanLong term care ombudsman

Meals on wheelsMeals on wheels

Medicare office Medicare office

Mental health departmentMental health department

Office of aging Office of aging

Red cross /blood pressure clinicRed cross /blood pressure clinic

Senior centerSenior center

Community resources #3Community resources #3

Senior housing Senior housing

Social security hall officeSocial security hall office

Suicide preventionSuicide prevention

Home health agencies Home health agencies

Voter registrationVoter registration

AARP (American association of AARP (American association of retired persons)retired persons)

Community resources #4Community resources #4

Fraternal and social organizationsFraternal and social organizations

Regional centersRegional centers

Churches/religious organizationsChurches/religious organizations

Brain disorders seen in long term Brain disorders seen in long term care facilitiescare facilities

Organic brain disordersOrganic brain disorders

Functional brain disordersFunctional brain disorders

SchizophreniaSchizophrenia

HypochondriasisHypochondriasis

DepressionDepression

Brain disorders seen in long term Brain disorders seen in long term care facilities #2care facilities #2

Rehabilitation Rehabilitation

Participation in therapeutic programs Participation in therapeutic programs

Increased ability of self-careIncreased ability of self-care

Counseling Counseling

Physician servicesPhysician services

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #3facilities #3

Safety Safety

Harm to othersHarm to others

Fire hazardFire hazard

Dehydration and malnutritionDehydration and malnutrition

Poor hygienePoor hygiene

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #4facilities #4

AlcoholismAlcoholism

Causes Causes

Effect of alcoholEffect of alcohol

Long term effects Long term effects

Care approaches for acute toxicityCare approaches for acute toxicity

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #5facilities #5

Alzheimer’s disease and other Alzheimer’s disease and other dementiasdementias

Brain diseases causing cognitive Brain diseases causing cognitive impairment including memory loss, impairment including memory loss, disorientation, confusion, disorientation, confusion, wandering/sundowningwandering/sundowning

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #6facilities #6

InterventionsInterventions

Maintain safe environmentMaintain safe environment

Provide consistent scheduleProvide consistent schedule

Brake tasks into small steps Brake tasks into small steps

Monitor diet for adequate intake Monitor diet for adequate intake

Treat with respectTreat with respect

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #6facilities #6

Use a calm, quiet approachUse a calm, quiet approach

Use words that are simpleUse words that are simple

Repeat informationRepeat information

Avoid restraintsAvoid restraints

Don’t overwhelm with too many staff Don’t overwhelm with too many staff membersmembers

Use nightlightsUse nightlights

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #7facilities #7

Remain non-judgmentalRemain non-judgmental

Use distraction and diversionUse distraction and diversion

Approach in non-threatening mannerApproach in non-threatening manner

Give directions in short sentencesGive directions in short sentences

Avoid daytime napsAvoid daytime naps

Have bedtime ritualsHave bedtime rituals

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #8facilities #8

Mental retardationMental retardation

Cerebral palsyCerebral palsy

EpilepsyEpilepsy

Brain disorders in long term care Brain disorders in long term care facilities #9facilities #9

Mentally disabled Mentally disabled

Individuals whose ability to deal with Individuals whose ability to deal with normal life situations is severely normal life situations is severely impaired impaired