During hourly rounds with patients, our nursing and support staff ask about the standard 5 Ps:potty, pain, position, possessions and peaceful environment. When our team members ask about these five areas, it gives them the opportunity to proactively address the most common patient needs. What ar...
For example, you probably would say that you know what a five-dollar bill looks like, but most of the times that you've seen one, you've not really encoded its appearance, so that if you tried to describe it, you probably couldn't. Distractions that occur while you're trying to ...
Biofeedback.An electrical patch is placed on your skin over your bladder andurethra. The patch is connected to a monitor so you can see when the muscles contract. This will help you learn to control them to prevent leaks. Nerve stimulation.This sends quick pulses of electricity to muscles aro...
Studies also have shown that many of the memory problems experienced by older people can be lessened -- or even reversed. Studies of nursing-home populations show that patients were able to make significant improvements in memory when given rewards and challenges. Physical exercise and mental stimul...
never have gotten into your memory in the first place. For example, you probably would say that you know what a five-dollar bill looks like, but most of the times that you've seen one, you've not really encoded its appearance, so that if you tried to describe it, you probably ...
never have gotten into your memory in the first place. For example, you probably would say that you know what a five-dollar bill looks like, but most of the times that you've seen one, you've not really encoded its appearance, so that if you tried to describe it, you probably ...