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2. Wandering (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   Wandering occurs when a person with dementia roams around and becomes lost or confused about their location. It is a common behavior that can cause great risk for the person, and is often the major priority (and concern) for caregivers. It is estimated to be the most common form of disruption from people with dementia within institutions. [1]

3. Roper–Logan–Tierney model of nursing - Wikipedia

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   The original purpose of the model was to be an assessment used throughout the patient's care, but it has become the norm in UK nursing to use it only as a checklist on admission. It is often used to assess how a patient's life has changed due to illness or admission to hospital rather than as a way of planning for increased independence and ...

4. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Missed nursing care is common when taking care of patients with dementia. Some nurses may prioritize other patients based on the stage of their dementia and their age. Missed care could lead to complications such as falls, infections, and incontinence. [53] Several conditions can result in memory loss or other signs of dementia.

5. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   It's possible that sundowning in dementia patients is caused by a combination of hormonal changes, brain deterioration or damage that has occurred, environmental factors, disruption to a person's ...

6. Reminiscence therapy - Wikipedia

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   Reminiscence therapy is used to counsel and support older people, and is an intervention technique with brain-injured patients [2] and those who appear to have "Alzheimer's and other forms of cognitive disease." [1]

7. Effective therapeutic regimen management - Wikipedia

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   Most chapters within a unit are organized as follows, although there are some exceptions. Nursing-sensitive patient outcomes (NOC) are discussed before interventions. This is because in the sequence of clinical reasoning desired outcomes are identified prior to selection of interventions to achieve the outcomes.