Alzheimerís Disease:
A New Hope Through Understanding
An informative program for families, caregivers, and persons who have or suspect they have Alzheimer's Disease.
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Principals of MedicationAdministration
This program motivates and reinforces safe and proper procedures for appropriate administration of medication to residents in long-term care facilities. Through out the medpass demonstration, emphasis is placed in ensuring accuracy and proper technique of drug administration.
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Planning Care to Prevent Falls
This program presenst some of the issues facilities need to consider when planing care to prevent falls for residents. Included are:
4 Bullet points over freeze frame
• Assessment and history
(Mr . Noble)
• Developing individualized care plans that maximize resident's independence
(OT shows Pt. how to put on socks)
• Implementation of interventions and
( eye exam)
• Re-evaluation of the resident
2. Describe the factors that should be considered when developing an individualized plan of care for fall prevention
3. Describe the physical changes that accompany aging which often lead to falling.
4. Describe the types of environmental changes that enable the resident to be as independent as possible.
5. Identify two problems that can result from the use of restraints.
