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Osteoporosis in the elderly, pharmacological and non pharmacological prevention and treatment
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
The aim of this study is to highlight and identify osteoporosis in the elderly as well as to analyze on the current risk factors causing osteoporosis and pharmacological prevention and treatment. This study has three ...
Sleep disturbance among elderly people in Nursing home: A nonpharmacological approach - Literature Review study
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
Sleep disturbance is a common complaint among elderly people living in nursing home. This phenomenon is usually as a result of a series of related factors including medical, environmental, and behavioral and age related ...
Efficacy of hip protector in preventing fall-related hip fracture among elderly people : A literature review study
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
Hip fracture among elderly people is identified as a serious public health problem worldwide. Because of the potential immediate preventative effection, hip protector drew attention from research field. Plenty of researches ...
Perceptions and perspectives of privacy in institutionalized elderly care : a literature review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
The need for long-term care services in the western world is rising due to demographic change. This has more often than not implied jeopardizing the privacy of elderly people as they move from their own homes in a familiar ...
The Effect of Music and Elderly People
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
The aim and research question of this study is the benefits of music among the elderly and how it contributes to quality of life in elderly people.
A deductive content analysis method was used in this paper. All the ...
Coping with everyday life after hip fracture rehabilitation for elderly living at home
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
Abstract:
The main objective of the society is to provide elderly independency to live a healthier life in their individual homes for as long as possible. Statistics show that many of the hospital related emergency cases ...
A general perspective of alcohol abuse among elderly
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
This subject was chosen because alcohol abuse among elderly is a growing problem which is hidden and hasn’t been given enough attention. The purpose is to provide essential information about alcohol problems amongst the ...
Use of aromatherapy for older people living in institutions contributing to quality of life
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2011)
Abstract:
The aim of this thesis is to find out through use of books, literature reviews, articles and journals, if aromatherapy can be used to treat or manage mood disorders such as:anxiety, depression, stress .In this ...