Nursing 4400A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: World Health Organization, Japan Standard Time, Bone Density

• School: Western University
• Department: Nursing
• Course: Nursing 4400A/B
• Professor: amyhorton

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Outline: develop understanding re: long term care (ltc) What does it look like: physical and otherwise, not everyone ages the same way, bone density starts to decrease. Shifts in roles and social positions, and the need to deal with the loss of close relationships. Thi(cid:374)gs used to (cid:271)e: (cid:455)ou (cid:449)e(cid:396)e li(cid:448)i(cid:374)g a(cid:374)d the(cid:374) (cid:455)ou jst (cid:862)d(cid:396)op to (cid:455)ou(cid:396) death(cid:863: now with support, its more of a wave. Mount hope centre for long term care: philosophy of care. The philosophy of care is centered on the needs of the individual and focused on enhancing independence, choice and personal wellness for the residents who live at mount hope. Transitioning to long-term care: who regulates ltc facilities, ministry of health and long-term care. Its easier to transfer from home to hospital. If (cid:455)ou defe(cid:396), (cid:455)ou"(cid:396)e ki(cid:272)ked out of the s(cid:455)ste(cid:373) a(cid:374)d ha(cid:448)e to (cid:396)eappl(cid:455)