Preventing Elder Abuse

Preventing Abuse: Hydration/Nutrition

Order# AB415
Content by Debra Wertheimer, MD;
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP; and Donna Senft, JD

interactive discussion and resident vignettes
21 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental

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Lack of attention to hydration and nutrition with elderly residents results in unnecessary health deterioration. In a series of clinical vignettes, Dr. Wertheimer and nursing assistants check on residents at-risk for hydration and nutrition problems focusing on their special care needs.

Topics: Feeding, encouraging eating and drinking, dehydration
Skill Competency: Feeding patients
Audience: students in health professional programs. Long-term care, assisted living, adult day care, and hospice staff.

This video is part of the "Preventing Abuse by Providing Appropriate Care: The Role of the GNA" series.

Preventing Abuse by Providing Appropriate Care: The Role of the GNA
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