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Elderly hospital patients

This essay explores acute confusion in elderly hospital patients. It was found that a high proportion of hospitalised elders develop acute confusion, with some studies indicating incidence levels may be as high as 50% (Inouye 2000). Elders that develop acute …

    Encourage sleep

    Non-pharmacological approaches are used to encourage sleep, such as warm milk, herbal tea, back rubs and relaxation music. Noise levels are minimised and medication and treatment schedules are coordinated to prevent sleep deprivation. If prevention fails and delirium develops (as it …

      Specific risk to a patient

      The purpose of this essay is to identify and focus on a specific risk to a patient. In order to do this effectively, a recognised risk assessment tool will be used and a treatment plan then agreed upon. The efficacy of …

        Drugs affect human behaviour

        Behaviour is a hard word to define as it has no clear beginning or end. The analysis of behaviour is specifically to describe the interaction of the organism’s brain with the environment. This environment consists of the outside world and …

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          Assess the impact of disrupted biological rhythms

          Assess the impact of disrupted biological rhythms: The human body has the ability to adapt to changes or zeitgebers, as long as the changes occur gradually. When fast changes in zeitgebers occur the human bodily rhythms cannot adjust fast enough, this …

            The mental health

            How do we define abnormality? A major issue to be faced by those who study and treat abnormal behaviour lies in the question ‘when does behaviour come abnormal’? There is no separating normal behaviour and abnormal behaviour:- Psychopathology is a scientific …

              Negative symptoms

              Lack of motivation- is a of energy or interest in life that is often confused with laziness, because the ill person has very little energy, he or she may not be able to do much more than sleep and pick …

                Birth Asphyxia-PBL Writeup

                A male baby at term is delivered using forceps. There had been Type 2 dips on the fetal heart rate tracing during the labour, and the baby was born covered in meconium. He did not breathe. The neonatologist arrived to …

                  Blood cells

                  Plasma can be separated from the blood by centrifuge, a device which rapidly spins a test tube of blood causing cells to collect at the bottom and the plasma to form on top. Another part of the blood is called serum. …

                    Cholera, tuberculosis, AIDS and malaria

                    One problem with cholera is that it is so easily spread, due to its water borne nature and the fact that it can survive anywhere there are humans and a water system, such as a sewerage works. This means that …

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