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Family is what a person says it is
mostly a support system for a family
Family is what a person says it is mostly a support system for a family
True
Fictive kin relationship- family like but not related by blood or marriage
Fictive kin relationship- family like but not related by blood or marriage
True
Transition
Act of passing from one stage to another
may be predictable or unpredictable
Transition Act of passing from one stage to another may be predictable or unpredictable
True
Types of Transition
Situational-widowed
developmental-retirement
Health illness-hospitalization
Types of Transition Situational-widowed developmental-retirement Health illness-hospitalization
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phases of retirement
Remote-its still far, just little planning
Near:plan and prepare, fantize about it
Honeymoon-Euphoric, state to do what they have always longed for
Disenchatment-boredom,depression
reorientation-getting back ,reality satisfaction
Stability-spending more time doing meaningful things
Termination- loss or retirement role because of illness or go back to work
phases of retirement Remote-its still far, just little planning Near:plan and prepare, fantize about it Honeymoon-Euphoric, state to do what they have always longed for Disenchatment-boredom,depression reorientation-getting back ,reality satisfaction Stability-spending more time doing meaningful things Termination- loss or retirement role because of illness or go back to work
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4 dimension of grief reaction in widowhood
Affective- (feeling)- depression , anxiety, loneliness
Cognitive (thinking) sensing that the person is here
Behaivoural- Agitation
Physiological- cant eat, cant sleep, susceptible to illness
4 dimension of grief reaction in widowhood Affective- (feeling)- depression , anxiety, loneliness Cognitive (thinking) sensing that the person is here Behaivoural- Agitation Physiological- cant eat, cant sleep, susceptible to illness
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Residential options-depends on level of independence related to functional abilities
Independece-in there own home
partial dependence-assistive living, living with family, retirement home
Dependence- personal care home,long term care, hospice, rehabilitation homes, acute care
Residential options-depends on level of independence related to functional abilities
Independece-in there own home partial dependence-assistive living, living with family, retirement home Dependence- personal care home,long term care, hospice, rehabilitation homes, acute care
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Community service for adult
Adult daycare-only during the day
Home or community care-adult live here
Community service for adult Adult daycare-only during the day Home or community care-adult live here
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Intimacy is basic human need- emotional closeness
Dimension of sexuality
social factor- Cultural
pzychological-attitudes, feelings
moral-belief
behavioural- physical respons
Intimacy is basic human need- emotional closeness Dimension of sexuality social factor- Cultural pzychological-attitudes, feelings moral-belief behavioural- physical respons
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Dysparunia-pain in woman when having sex
due to Atrophy or vaginal dryness
use lubricant
Athritis- take pain med before sex or have sex early in the day when less fatigued
Dysparunia-pain in woman when having sex due to Atrophy or vaginal dryness use lubricant Athritis- take pain med before sex or have sex early in the day when less fatigued
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What to do when an older adult is transitioning to long term care
Individualize the environment
follow their schedule
make it less restrictive
orientation to new environment
What to do when an older adult is transitioning to long term care Individualize the environment follow their schedule make it less restrictive orientation to new environment
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Medical conditions affecting Sexuality
Arthritis- use pain med
Breathing disorders-COPD use alternative position
Circulatory disturbances-hypertension
Neurological disturbance-Dementia
Cancer
Medical conditions affecting Sexuality Arthritis- use pain med Breathing disorders-COPD use alternative position Circulatory disturbances-hypertension Neurological disturbance-Dementia Cancer
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Myths about old age sexuality
They dont masturbate
They are not interested in sex
They stopped sex
They do not have sex in long term care
Menopause is death of sexuality
Sexuality is a taboo
older are to frail to have sex
Sex is unimportant
They dont talk about sex
Myths about old age sexuality They dont masturbate They are not interested in sex They stopped sex They do not have sex in long term care Menopause is death of sexuality Sexuality is a taboo older are to frail to have sex Sex is unimportant They dont talk about sex
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erectile dysfunction - Viagra
erectile dysfunction - Viagra
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Older adult are more at risk for sexually transmitted diseases- decrease in immune system
Not identified as a disease of older adult
Older adult are more at risk for sexually transmitted diseases- decrease in immune system Not identified as a disease of older adult
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Nursing Roles for sexuality
provide time to discuss it
dont be judgemental
provide privacy
be knowledgeble about STI
ensure screening for STI is included
Nursing Roles for sexuality provide time to discuss it dont be judgemental provide privacy be knowledgeble about STI ensure screening for STI is included
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A client with dementia can meet needs of intimacy by family hugging and kissing them
help them feel attractive
need for intimacy does not go away because they have dementia
A client with dementia can meet needs of intimacy by family hugging and kissing them help them feel attractive need for intimacy does not go away because they have dementia
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