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Gero Exam 3 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - BONE and SOFT TISSUE
        
        LOCALIZED
        
        THROBBING, ACHING
    - - GENERALIZED
        
        DEEP and ACHING
  - - - MORPHINE
      - FETANYL PATCHES
  - - - Women >65
      - Men >80
      - Northwestern European, British Isles
      - MULTIPLE PREGANCIES INCREASES RISK
    - - Fracture on radius side of wrist
    - - vertebrae
    - - inflammatory, DEFORMING, CRIPPLING
    - - PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION AND ABRASION OF JOINT CARTILAGE
      - HEBERDEN NODES
        
        DISTAL JONTS
- - - - urinary output
      - fluid and electrolyte balance
      - hypoxia
      - infection
  - - - Abrupt, unexplained change in physical or mental function
      - UTI
      - Bacterial pneumonia
  - - - prevent re-hospitalization
      - minimize stress
      - prevent complications
  - - - REIMBURSEMENT PREVENTS THIS
      - Decreased use of restraints
      - Improved documentation
    - - residents are functionally dependent as a result of physical or mental impairment
      - FUNCTIONAL ABILITY determines need for LTC placement
      - ADMISSION ASSESSMENTS and MINIMUM DATA SET (MDS) TOOL
    - - Care for individuals with less complex needs
      - Private pay
  - - - Low grip
      - Fatigue, poor endurance
      - Slow walking
      - Low levels of activity
      - Unplanned weight loss
    - - Fluctuates
    - - placed on UNAFFECTED SIDE
      - Measured from greater trochanter to 6 inches from the side of the foot
    - - Measured from greater trochanter to the floor
      - Place hands on the side with ELBOWS SLIGHTLY FLEXED
      - put walker ahead then step with AFFECTED LEG
    - - seat slightly larger than person's width to prevent pressure and friction
      - footrests adjusted to support foot in FLAT POSITION
- - - - BARGAINING
      - DEPRESSION
      - ANGER
      - ACCEPTANCE
      - DENIAL