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Geriatric Nursing Final Exam Wellness whole being: physical, emotional, mental, spiritual Functional Ability ability to live independently and enjoy family and life Basic Needs breathing, food, water, sleep Safety/Security family, health, employment Belonging family, relat...

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  • May 16, 2024
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Geriatric Nursing Final Exam
Wellness
whole being: physical, emotional, mental, spiritual


Functional Ability
ability to live independently and enjoy family and life


Basic Needs
breathing, food, water, sleep


Safety/Security
family, health, employment


Belonging
family, relationships, intamacy


Self-esteem
confidence, achievement


self-actualization
creativity, acceptance


healthy people 2020 focus
quality of life and wellness


Health
absence of illness


Super-centarian
110 years


Centarian
100-109 years


in-betweeners
1915-1945


Baby-boomers
1946-1964/Greatest number born in 1946(when wwii ended)


Greatest increase in aging?
85+

, Wellness-Based model
Health-multidimensional/continuum


Prevention
Primary: strategies to prevent illness before it occurs
Secondary: Early detection
Tertiary: Address needs


Welness based strategies for elders to thrive and grow old
minimize limitations/ facilitate adoptation/ maximize strengths/ encourage growth


Specialized geri nurse role
liscenced


Types of care
Acute/ Community based(home care)/ Nursing Home/


Transitions in care
1 in 5 elders readmitted withing 30 days


Most prevelant edverse effect following discharge from hospital?
medication discrepancies


By 2020, nurses will spend how much time caring for elder?
75%


Residential Care- adult friendly communities
1)address basic needs
2)optimize health/wellness
3)maximize independence
4)social/civic engagement


Shared housing


Population specific


Retirement communities


Community based care settings:
adult day services/ residential care facility/ assisted living/ retirement communities


PACE
alternative to nursing home

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