Tag Archives: geriatric care

Pain Assessment and Dementia

Posted on September 22, 2009 by rnproducer

Pain assessment is regarded as one of the most important vital sign to be assessed, but sadly, it is often underestimated by health workers and relatives. Since it is subjective, it would be difficult to determine if a patient is … Continue reading →

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Continental Airlines Takes Advantage of 81 Year Old Customer

Posted on December 3, 2008 by admin

Scroll to bottom for updates! I don’t usually go on in this forum about my family and personal life.  This story, however, has bearing on any person caring for a member of the aging population.  The elderly are at constant … Continue reading →

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