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Cat: Aging

Step-by-step nursing home evaluation process. Statistics on the elderly. Nursing Home Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) Minimum Data Set (MDS). Resources for practitioners and other professionals in aging from the Administration on Aging. Assessment tools to evaluate daily living abilities, etc.

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Advance Health Care Directive [16733] ?

The basics - instructions given by individuals specifying what actions should be taken for their health

Aging Resources [2970] ?

Resources on diseases and conditions, statistics, safety and wellness and more

Aging Statistics [6616] ?

Key statistics on older Americans

Alliance for Retired Americans [8634] ?

Formerly known as the National Council of Senior Citizens

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center's [8637] ?

Information about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging [8635] ?

Provides consumer information on quality health care for the elderly & industry information

Booklets on Aging for Health Professionals and Public [8638] ?

NIH booklets on aging and health

Caregiving Tips [7852] ?

It is estimated that 80% of care received by older Americans is provided by family members

Early Recognition of Alzheimers Disease [16130] ?

Symptoms that may indicate early-stage dementia & how to conduct an initial assessment

Eldercare [2889] ?

A guide for families and unions on caring for elderly family members

Elders & Families [8628] ?

Information and resources on a variety of aging-related topics

Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols [34746] ?

Nursing Standard of Practice Protocols

GDS: Geriatric Depression Scale [26760] ?

Instrument to measure depression in older adults

Geriatric Assessment Tools [26761] ?

A series of instruments designed to be used as screening tools, not for diagnosis

Health and Social Characteristics of Older Women with Disability [8846] ?

Baseline intensive study of 1,002 disabled women completed in 1995 - 16 chapters

Iowa Index of Geriatric Assessment Tools [22277] ?

A database of assessment tools designed and tested on older populations

National Institute on Aging Research Programs [8640] ?

Reports and papers from conferences convened by the National Institute on Aging

Nursing Home Checklist [10307] ?

How to evaluate nursing home quality

Urinary Incontinence in Adults, Clinical Practice Guideline [16129] ?

Establishing an Effective Continence Program in a Long-Term Care Facilities


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