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Older people

Nursing Management, 2010
A new website has been launched by the British Geriatrics Society (BGS) to provide access to information on the specialist care of older people. The site has a resources section that includes best-practice guides, clinical guidelines, consultation responses and the BGS bi-monthly newsletter.
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Deprescribing in older people

Maturitas, 2016
Older people with chronic disease have great potential to benefit from their medications but are also at high risk of harm from their medications. The use of medications is particularly important for symptom control and disease progression in older people.
Amy Theresa Page   +3 more
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Cancer and older people

Nursing Older People, 2003
This article considers some causes of cancer, diagnostic assessments and treatment options, as well as some of the myths surrounding the appropriate care of older people with cancer. It stresses the importance of employing the specialist knowledge of gerontological and cancer professionals in caring for the older person with cancer, and emphasises the ...
Candy, Cooley, Glyn, Coventry
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Older people

Nursing Management, 2008
My Home Life is a new web-based resource designed to improve the lives of older care homes residents.
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Older people with confusion

Nursing Older People, 2003
Working with people with dementia, I am very aware of many of the ethical and legal implications surrounding the issue of capacity and consent. I believe that we have a number of reasonable safeguards regarding the administration of medicines in my clinical area but have to admit that in the past we have been involved in the covert administration of ...
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Services for older people

Nursing Management, 2008
The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) has published recommendations for the standards of care for specialist services for older people.
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Advice for older people

Nursing Management, 2005
A user friendly website designed to give older people advice on how to prevent themselves falling has been developed by the University of Southampton, Help the Aged, and healthcare software specialists Riomed.
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Vaccination in older people

Nursing Standard, 2001
Vaccinating older people remains a priority in the specialty of public health. However, medical practitioners, pharmacists, carers and family members and the media need to make a special effort to inform and educate older people of the need to protect themselves against certain diseases, such as influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia and tetanus.
D, Steimle, R, Aston, P, Van Damme
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Somatization in Older People

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2011
The popular contention that preoccupation with bodily functions is characteristic of older age has been accepted by the lay and medical community on the basis of received wisdom. The reality is that somatic presentations of distress have been largely ignored by geriatric (or old age) psychiatry for a number of reasons.
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Vertigo in older people

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2000
When possible, treatment should be directed at the underlying cause of vertigo. The particle repositioning maneuver is a simple curative bedside treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Symptomatic therapy using antivertiginous drugs can be used with specific treatments or when no specific treatment is available.
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