WOW.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. The 5 best supplements for healthy aging, according to a ...

   www.aol.com/finance/5-best-supplements-healthy...

   Vitamin D for immunity (and bone strength) Speaking of healthy bones, your body can only absorb calcium when vitamin D is present. In addition, vitamin D has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and ...

3. Gordon's functional health patterns - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon's_functional_health...

   Gordon’s functional health patterns is a method devised by Marjory Gordon to be used by nurses in the nursing process to provide a more comprehensive nursing assessment of the patient. The following areas are assessed through questions asked by the nurse and medical examinations to provide an overview of the individual's health status and ...

4. Dementia - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dementia

   2.4 million (2016) [9] Dementia is a syndrome associated with many neurodegenerative diseases (most commonly Alzheimer's ), which is characterized by a general decline in cognitive abilities that impacts a person's ability to perform everyday activities. This typically involves problems with memory, thinking, behavior, and motor control. [10]

5. Geriatric care management - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geriatric_care_management

   Geriatric care management. Geriatric care management is the process of planning and coordinating care of the elderly and others with physical and/or mental impairments to meet their long term care needs, improve their quality of life, and maintain their independence for as long as possible. It entails working with persons of old age and their ...

6. Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_of_All-Inclusive...

   t. e. Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly ( PACE) are programs within the United States that provide comprehensive health services for individuals age 55 and over who are sufficiently frail to be categorized as " nursing home eligible" by their state's Medicaid program. [1] The ultimate goal of PACE programs is to keep eligible older ...

7. Elderly care - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elderly_care

   An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care ), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care ), hospice care, and home care .