Provides basic shelter, is a place to establish security, and is the place where one "belongs"
What is a "Home"
100
Is a stressor, and sometimes a crisis, for both the older person and his or her family
What is Relocation
100
A person's ability to make decisions
What is mental capacity
100
Unexpected physical injuries, passiveness in relation to a family member, friend, or care provider, sudden drop in cash flow or financial holdings
What is Signs of elder abuse
200
Older adults own individual homes that are clustered around a "common house", with shared amenities.
What is cohabitation or cohousing
200
Refers to the movement of patients from one health care practitioner or setting to another as their condition and care needs change
What is care transition
200
A legal document and legal devise in which one person designates another person to act on his or her behalf
What is Power of attorney
200
requires intersectoral collaboration between health, social service, and justice (police and legal) sectors.
What is Prevention of elder abuse
300
Are the setting for delivery of around-the-clock care for those needing specialized care that can not be provided elsewhere
What is long-term care homes
300
Older people with multiple medition conditions or mental disorders, isolated older adults without family or friends, non-English spearkers, immigrants, and those with low-income
What is Individuals at high risk for transitional care problems
300
in LTC homes and residential care facilities, involves inadequate care and nutrition, low standards of nursing care, or substandard, overcrowded or unsanitary living environments.
What is Institutional abuse
300
During this stage in intervention, Nurses must observe for signs and symptoms in all their interactions with vulnerable older people.