Try: Try several sleep tips to find the one that works for the cr each tip should be tried out for at least a week or two before giving up Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional Psychological, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: 10 home remedies for insomnia by howstuffworks com 2011 available at Keywords: Insomnia […]
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Care recipient (cr) has trouble making a decision and sticking with it
Try: Cr should try not to think about a minor decision over and over again remind the cr that life is too short to get preoccupied with small things remind the cr that a small decision is not going to change his life Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional Psychological Information: n/a References: how to […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Limit the cr cr’s coffee drinking to two cups a day the same holds true for other caffenated beverages such as tea cola etc encourage the cr to avoid drinking caffenated beverages in the afternoon or evening Materials: n/a Categories: Medical Physical, Personal Information: n/a References: Adapted from the internet website www howstuffworks com […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Keep a strict sleep-wake schedule even on weekends if the cr can’t sleep one night he should get up at his usual time the next morning and don’t take any naps cr should let him get good and sleepy so that it will be easier to get to sleep the next night Materials: n/a […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Establish a pre-bedtime ritual take a hot bath two hours before bedtime to relax add one to two cups epsom salts to a hot bath and soak for about 15 to 20 minutes before going to bed experiment with the timing of the ritual if need be Materials: Epsom salts Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Don’t let the cr eat a meal two or three hours before bedtime provide the cr with a nightime snack of milk and cookies sugary foods eaten about 30 minutes before bedtime can make the cr feel sleepy Materials: Milk cookies Categories: Medical Physical, Personal Information: n/a References: Adapted from the internet website www […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Try adding 1 tablespoon of honey to some decaffeinated herbal tea or to a warm glass of milk for a relaxing pre-sleep drink Materials: Honey decaffeinated herbal tea milk Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional Psychological, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: 10 home remedies for insomnia by howstuffworks com 2011 available at Keywords: Insomnia can’t sleep […]
Euphoria is a state of elatedness or extreme happiness although seemingly harmless euphoria can be a serious problem individual’s with euphoric symptoms can act uncontrollable or have impaired decision making
Try: Examine the Care recipient (cr) to determine if he has truly euphoric behavior or is simply happy or jovial at the time also not impossible it is fairly rare for persistent euphoria to occur without taking some type of substance because euphoria is often caused by medication it is crucial to observe the care […]
Care recipient (cr) is having trouble getting to sleep at night
Try: Try sleeping in a quieter room try wearing earplugs choose a sleep environment that is dark quiet comfortable and cool cr should also use his bedroom only for sleep and sex cr should not work eat watch television or argue with his bed partner Materials: Earplugs Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional Psychological, Medical Physical Information: […]
Care recipient (cr) needs to know how to prevent being taken advantage of financially
Try: Put all financial instructions in writing keep up to date records of all financial transactions in a safe place use direct deposit keep checks in a safe place don’t sign a blank check allowing someone else to fill in the amount the cr should never give someone his atm credit card or pin or […]