Try: Some care recipients cr have problems with asthma when the cr has an asthma attack or asthma symptoms it’s important to know when to call your doctor or asthma specialist to prevent an asthma emergency the following are commonly prescribed treatments and medications for asthma steroids and other anti-inflammatory drugs anti-inflammatory drugs particularly inhaled […]
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Unusual or strange behavior involves performing actions that are not normal for the Care recipient (cr) there are many causes of unusual or strange behavior…
Try: Unusual or strange behavior involves performing actions that are not normal for the Care recipient (cr) there are many causes of unusual or strange behavior including medical and psychiatric illnesses two of the more common medical causes are delirium — sudden or quick onset of reduced consciousness awareness perception or thought that may be […]
Care recipients cr sometimes show strange behaviors a doctor should evaluate any unusual behaviors or personality changes treatments are based on the following causes of…
Try: Care recipients cr sometimes show strange behaviors a doctor should evaluate any unusual behaviors or personality changes treatments are based on the following causes of strange behavior alzheimer alzheimer’s disease — medications sympathetic care occupational therapy family support brain tumor head injury stroke infection fever or pneumonia — seek immediate medical attention emotional or […]
Changing to a new doctor is often stressful but for a Care recipient (cr) who is set in their ways seeing an unfamiliar physician can…
Try: Changing to a new doctor is often stressful but for a Care recipient (cr) who is set in their ways seeing an unfamiliar physician can be extremely unsettling it is important since the right doctor can make all the difference in managing the various health problems crs often have it is important to find […]
Care recipients cr like the rest of us can experience problems with allergies allergies are an abnormal response of the immune system people who have…
Try: Care recipients cr like the rest of us can experience problems with allergies allergies are an abnormal response of the immune system people who have allergies have an immune system that reacts to a usually harmless substance in the environment this substance pollen mold and animal dander for example is called an allergen allergies […]
Care recipients cr with obsessive-compulsive disorder ocd have persistent upsetting thoughts and use rituals to control the anxiety these thoughts produce most of the time…
Try: Care recipients cr with obsessive-compulsive disorder ocd have persistent upsetting thoughts and use rituals to control the anxiety these thoughts produce most of the time the rituals end up controlling the cr for example if people are obsessed with germs or dirt they may develop a compulsion to wash their hands over and over […]
Unusual or strange behavior involves performing actions that are not normal for the Care recipient (cr) there are many causes of unusual or strange behavior…
Try: Unusual or strange behavior involves performing actions that are not normal for the Care recipient (cr) there are many causes of unusual or strange behavior including medical and psychiatric illnesses two of the more common medical causes are delirium — sudden or quick onset of reduced consciousness awareness perception or thought that may be […]
As memory loss progresses the relationship with your spouse or partner who has memory loss will change; however your connection can still be rich and…
Try: As memory loss progresses the relationship with your spouse or partner who has memory loss will change; however your connection can still be rich and fulfilling spend time together in ways that bring you closer and help you relate you may find yourself taking on a new role in your relationship as your partner […]
Gambling compulsions among care recipients cr are increasing normal gambling habits many crs engage in could actually become a compulsion and can even resemble a…
Try: Gambling compulsions among care recipients cr are increasing normal gambling habits many crs engage in could actually become a compulsion and can even resemble a disease rising numbers of seniors with gambling problems have led experts to think the older population may be more susceptible to habitual gambling due to circumstances like fears from […]
Factors to consider when planning the day for a Care recipient (cr) with memory loss what activities work best which don’t why keep in mind…
Try: Factors to consider when planning the day for a Care recipient (cr) with memory loss what activities work best which don’t why keep in mind that the success of an activity can vary from day-to-day are there times when there is too much going on or too little to do are spontaneous activities enjoyable […]