Dehydration in the elderly
[DOC File]Try the hydration awareness quiz - N&H Week
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In 2009, dehydration was the primary cause of treatment cost the local health trust in Leeds £1.4 million 30% of people admitted to hospital are dehydrated 14. True or False? Drinking plenty of fluids can help prevent constipation . True . False More Water Facts. Don’t drink all of the water you need per day all at once. Divide the amount ...
[DOC File]NEW DIRECTIONS IN DYSPHAGIA
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Clinical indicators of dehydration severity in elderly patients. The Journal of emergency medicine, 3:267-274. Whelan, K. (2001). Inadequate fluid intake in dysphagic acute stroke. Clinical indicators of dehydration severity in elderly patients. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 3:267-74.
[DOC File]FACT SHEET ON HYDRATION
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Dehydration is lack of sufficient fluid. 4. Poor fluid intake produces confusion, agitation, and infections. 5. Poor fluid intake results in hospitalization of older persons. 6. Mild to moderate dementia patients forget where water is located. 7. Moderate to severely demented patients …
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Dehydration . Dehydration is the loss of water and salts essential for normal body function and is caused by not drinking or taking in enough fluids. Risk factors are similar to malnutrition and can impact on physical and cognitive well being. Obstipation. Obstipation is. intractable constipation.
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Dehydration – Gastroenteritis – Elderly, Extracellular Fluid Volume Excess, Hypokalemia . Hyperkalemia - Chronic Renal Failure, Hyponatremia - Syndrome of antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH), Hypernatremia – Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Hypophosphatemia, Hyperphosphatemia. Hypomagnesaemia, Hypermagnesemia. Objectives
1 - NICE
Interpret symptoms and signs taking into account risk factors for dehydration (see box 1). More numerous and more pronounced symptoms and signs of clinical dehydration indicate greater severity. For clinical shock, one or more of the symptoms and/or signs listed would be present.
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Economic burden of dehydration among hospitalized elderly patients. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2004;61(23):2534-40. Pash E, Parikh N, Hashemi L. Economic burden associated with hospital postadmission dehydration.
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A systematic review of the evidence of hypodermoclysis to treat dehydration in older people. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 1997; 52(3): 169-176. Slesak G, Schnurle J, Kinzel E, Jakob J, Dietz K. Comparison of subcutaneous and intravenous hydration in geriatric patients: a randomized control trial.
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Serves as the solvent for minerals, vitamins, amino acids, glucose, and many other small molecules so that they can participate in metabolic activities Example: Same as above; these situations can be seen in a very dehydrated patient, and especially in the frail elderly. If the dehydration progresses, one will note more tissue breakdown leading ...
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