Evaluation of emergency room visits and subsequent hospitalization within the Programs of All‐inclusive Care for the Elderly

2020 ◽  
Vol 20 (5) ◽  
pp. 503-505
Author(s):  
Ashruta Patel ◽  
Matthew McNabney
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Room ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Emergency Room Visits ◽  
Care For The Elderly

Air Pollution and Emergency Room Visits Due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases in the Elderly: An Ecological Time-Series Study in S??o Paulo, Brazil

2002 ◽  
Vol 44 (7) ◽  
pp. 622-627 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lourdes Concei????o Martins ◽  
Maria Ros??rio Dias de Oliveira Latorre ◽  
Paulo Hil??rio Nascimento Saldiva ◽  
Alf??sio Lu??s Ferreira Braga
Keyword(s):  
Air Pollution ◽  
Time Series ◽  
Emergency Room ◽  
Respiratory Diseases ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Emergency Room Visits ◽  
Time Series Study ◽  
Series Study

Disability is associated with emergency room visits in the elderly: a population-based study

2015 ◽  
Vol 27 (5) ◽  
pp. 663-671 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alice Laudisio ◽  
Emanuele Marzetti ◽  
Francesco Franceschi ◽  
Roberto Bernabei ◽  
Giuseppe Zuccalà
Keyword(s):  
Emergency Room ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Population Based ◽  
Emergency Room Visits ◽  
Population Based Study

Epistaxis

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tran Locke ◽  
Philip G. Chen
Keyword(s):  
Young Children ◽  
Emergency Room ◽  
Arterial Embolization ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Nasal Packing ◽  
Therapeutic Options ◽  
Optimal Management ◽  
Emergency Room Visits ◽  
Arterial Ligation ◽  
Treated Condition

Epistaxis, also known as nosebleeds, is a commonly treated condition in medicine and especially otolaryngology. 1 in 200 emergency room visits are due to acute epistaxis, with a higher frequency during the winter and among young children and the elderly. A strong understanding of the etiology, anatomy, and available therapeutic options is necessary for optimal management of epistaxis.1,2 This review contains 11 figures, 5 tables, 1 video, and 66 references. Keywords: epistaxis, nose bleed, nasal packing, hemostasis, nasal cauterization, arterial ligation, arterial embolization, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasias

The effect of brain vitalization activity on dementia incidence in elderly at Budi Luhur Nursing Home of Yogyakarta, Kasongan, Bantul

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (3) ◽  
pp. 43-50
Author(s):  
Firstyono Miftahul Aziz ◽  
Suratini Suratini
Keyword(s):  
Nursing Home ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Control Group ◽  
P Value ◽  
Sampling System ◽  
Randomized Sampling ◽  
Care For The Elderly ◽  
Dementia Incidence ◽  
The Family ◽  
The Impact

For some people, dementia is considered as a disease that is common in elderly, regardless the impact of dementia. Taking care for the elderly with dementia brings stress for the family. It can cause and increase the family burden. Brain vitalization gymnastics is one of the methods to improve memory. The study aims to investigate the effect of brain vitalization activity on dementia incidence in elderly at Budi Luhur Nursing Home of Yogyakarta. The study used Quasi Experimental with Pretest-Posttest control group and randomized sampling system. The samples were taken randomly as many as 26 respondents and were divided into two groups namely 13 respondents of experimental group and 13 respondents of control group. The statistical test used Wilcoxon Match Pairs Test. The result showed that Wilcoxon Match pairs test obtained p value 0,003, which is smaller than 0,005. There is an effect of brain vitalization activity on dementia incidence in elderly at Budi Luhur Nursing Home of Yogyakarta

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