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[The aged patient with dementia]

O Roy, F Collin

    The Canadian Nurse
    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Caring for elders with dementia involves addressing behavioral issues and family burden. A collaborative nursing approach, using Orem

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Nursing Science
    • Psychiatry

    Background:

    • Dementia in elders presents significant behavioral challenges and care needs.
    • Family units experience substantial burden and suffering due to caregiving demands.
    • Existing care strategies require enhancement to address holistic elder needs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore behavioral problems and care needs of elders with dementia.
    • To examine the burden and suffering experienced by family caregivers.
    • To propose actionable strategies for nurses to manage dementia care effectively.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized Orem's self-care theory as a guiding framework.
    • Described clinical manifestations of dementia.
    • Outlined environmental, behavioral, and pharmacological interventions.

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  • Included a case study of an elderly client with Alzheimer's disease.

    • Main Results:

    • Dementia care necessitates a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach.
    • Environmental, behavioral, and medication management are key components of care.
    • Family involvement is crucial for successful elder care outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective dementia care requires integrated strategies beyond isolated interventions.
    • Nurses play a pivotal role in coordinating care with families and healthcare professionals.
    • A collaborative model ensures comprehensive support for elders with dementia and their families.