2.1% of participants living in a city had an excellent home safety score. Percentage for participants living in rural area was 0.5. CONCLUSION: The results obtained from this study show that majority of houses of the elderly living in Turkey were unsafe and hazardous. Therefore, health providers...
CHILDREN AND HOME SAFETY Homes are not always safe places for young children. Being curious, theymay stick their fingers or objects into dangerous places and end up suffering from electric shocks or getting burnt.In addition...
"Because the natural aging process can affect vision, strength and balance, adults 65 and older are at elevated risk for falls, however falls are not a natural part of aging and can be prevented." -National Safety Council While these are startling statistics, there are many things you can d...
Elderly people can take too much medicine or accidentally take a poisonous substance if confused. For safety reasons a caregiver should remove any toxic substances from the home. Getting the furnace checked before turning on for the winter and installing a carbon monoxide alarm is a great guard a...
Homecare monitoring system: A technical proposal for the safety of the elderly experimented in an Alzheimer's care unit Today, the monitoring of dependent people is a real challenge. This is mainly due to the increase in the number of elderly and reduction of medical staff. ... W Bourennane...
Clioquinol for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease The secondary outcome measures of interest were in the following areas: quality of life, functional performance, effect on carer, safety and adverse effects... L Jenagaratnam,R Mcshane - 《Cochrane Database Syst Rev》 被引量: 49发表: 2006年...
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For the elderly or children, consider installing anti slip stickers on the bottom of the bathtub as an additional safety measure. Install grab bars near the toilet and in the shower or bathtub. These bars offer support for people when they are sitting down, standing up, or getting in and ...
These technological solutions can also provide an additional layer of safety by continuously monitoring for life and health threatening situations – in effect, extending the health care workforce. Domestically, programs such as the MAVHome at the University of Texas Arlington [35], The Aware Home ...
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