Portal za izobraževanje iz zdravstvene nege

  • Domov
  • POŠLJI ZAPISKE IN GRADIVO
  • O piškotkih


Angleški članek demenca

7 oktobra, 2013 v Angleščina |

Natisni si članek! Natisni si članek!

The  relationship between pain and disruptive behaviors in nursing home residents with dementia.

The main reason for selecting this article is that during holidays I work in nursing home and I often come in contact with cases when people suffering from dementia are in pain which shows in several different ways.

Research presented in the article was conducted in the United States of America, state of Florida. It was carried out in University of Florida Health Science Center Institutional Review Board and it’s second in the row. There were 56 577 participants included in the research and they were all older than 65 years and were affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Purpose of this research was to discover how such people react to pain, whether they become aggressive, agitated or they don’t feel pain at all and start wandering.

The proximal factor taken in the account was pain and background factors were cognitive impairment, ADL impairment, age and sex. Participants were divided in three groups, according to their response: wandering, aggression and agitation.

Out of this research following results were collected.

In one week 91% out of all participants didn’t wander, 5% wandered 1-3 days, 2% wandered 4-6 days and 3% of participants wandered all 7 days.

Aggressive behavior was divided in four different groups. 76% of participants showed no aggressive behavior, 17% were slightly aggressive, 6% severely aggressive and 1% extremely aggressive.

With participants that tent to be agitated, it was discovered that 76% didn’t become agitated because of pain, slightly agitated were 12% of participants, 9% became quite agitated and 3% were severely agitated.

In the results the research team described that pain severity is negatively associated with the frequency of wandering behaviors. Nursing home residents with more severe pain are likely to display wandering behaviors.

Pain severity is positively associated with the frequency of aggressive behaviors. Nursing home residents with more severe pain are more likely to display aggressive behaviors.

Pain severity is positively associated with the frequency of agitated behaviors. Nursing home residents with more severe pain are more likely to display agitated behaviors.

So the conclusion is that the pain exacerbated disruptive behaviors that are not locomotion-based. In order to reduce these disruptive behaviors, their underlying causes, such as pain, should be investigated and well managed. However, pain assessment in cognitively impaired residents can be challenging. Comprehensive pain assessment should be developed further, and pain should be well controlled to reduce these problematic disruptive behaviors.

 



Napišite komentar


  • Išči

    Results

  • Oglej si

  • Kategorije

    • Diagnostično terapevtski program
    • Individualno delo študenta
    • Javno zdravje
    • Anatomija
    • Bolnišnična higiena in preprečevanje okužb
    • Biofizika in biokemija
    • Komunikacija v ZN teamu s supervizijo
    • Prva pomoč in nujna medicinska pomoč
    • Patologija
    • Fiziologija
    • Zdravstvena nega 1
    • Zdravstvena nega klinične vaje
    • Uvod v raziskovanje v zdravstveni negi
    • Psihologija
    • Etika in filozofija v zdravstveni negi
    • Informatika
    • Angleščina
    • ZN in Mentalno zdravje
    • ZN Gerontologija in Rehabilitacija
    • Prehrana in medicinska dietetika
    • Sociologija zdravja in bolezni
    • Mikrobiologija
    • Klinične vaje ZN otroka in mladostnika
    • Organizacija in management v ZN
    • Zdravstvena nega otroka in mladostnika
    • Zdravstvena nega žene
    • Zdravstvena in socialna zakonodaja
    • Ginekologija in Porodništvo
    • Transfuzijska medicina
    • Farmakologija
    • Pediatrija
    • Infekcijske bolezni
    • Interna medicina
    • ZN v patronažnem in dispanzerskem varstvu
    • Vodenje v zdravstveni negi
    • Okulistika
    • Dermatovenerologija
    • Procesna metodologija dela v zdravstvu in zdravstveni negi
    • Kirurgija
    • Zdravstvena nega onkološkega bolnika z onkologijo in s paliativno oskrbo
    • Otorinolaringologija
    • Ortopedija in travmatologija
    • ZN Kirurškega pacienta
    • Nevrologija
    • Fotogalerija študentke in študenti
  • Arhiv :

  • Ključne besede

    anatomija Anatomija skice bakterije biokemija bolnišnične okužbe demenca diagnostično terapevtski program dojenček dtp etika farmakologija idš individualno delo študenta javno zdravje kirurgija mikrobiologija Mikrobiologija nevro nevrologija Nevrologija novorojenček oftalmologija okulistika Okulistika onkolog onkologija Patologija patologija patronažno varstvo pediatrija prva pomoč Psihologija rak skripta za nego otroka skripta za zdravstveno nego otroka sladkorna bolezen zdravstvena nega zdravstvena nega 1 Zdravstvena nega 1 Zdravstvena nega klinične vaje zdravstvena nega mladostnika zdravstvena nega onkološkega bolnika zdravstvena nega otroka zdravstvena nega otroka in mladostnika zdravstvena nega psihiatričnega bolnika
  • Oglej si


    Dodaj med priljubljene !Dodaj med priljubljene !

    Zapiske & fotke in gradivo pošljite na:
    EMAIL ( klikni za pošiljanje )


















Portal za izobraževanje iz zdravstvene nege © 2007 - 2020



Vse informacije na spletni strani so namenjene študentom, študiju na visoki šoli za zdravstveno nego Jesenice zato vse podatke na naših spletnih straneh uporabite le kot vir splošnih informacij in niso nadomestilo za posvet z zdravnikom ali farmacevtom. V zvezi s svojim zdravstvenim stanjem oziroma boleznijo se obvezno obrnite na osebnega zdravnika ali farmacevta, ki sta edina poklicana za pravilno presojo in zdravstvene nasvete glede vaše bolezni oziroma vaših težav ter za izbiro in način jemanja zdravil. Vse dokumente, gradivo in nasvete uporabljate na lastno odgovornost. Vso učno gradivo in posegi so namenjeni izrecno zdravstveni stroki in ne laični javnosti.

Vse gradivo, ki se nahaja na spletni strani je prispelo prek emaila od posameznikov ali je bilo ustvarjeno iz različnih virov, ki se nahajajo na svetovnem spletu. Če menite, da je objavljeno kakršnokoli avtorsko delo nam to sporočite na EMAIL in poleg pripnite skenirano potrdilo o lastništvu ter avtorstvu in nemudoma bomo objavo odstranili.