1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454912803321

Titolo

Personnes âgées et les urgences dans a perspective d'un vieillissement actif [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : Organisation mondiale de la Santé, 2008

ISBN

1-282-25010-8

9786612250101

92-4-068376-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (58 p.)

Disciplina

617.026

Soggetti

Medical emergencies

Older people - Medical care

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; COPYRIGHT; Table des matières; Introduction; I. Les urgences d'origine naturelle et liées à des conflits dans un monde vieillissant; II. Urgences et personnes âgées : qu'avons-nous appris?; III. Intégrer les besoins et les contributions des personnes âgées aux situations d'urgence : un cadre pour le vieillissement actif; IV. La réponse stratégique; Conclusion; Sources des données des études de cas

Sommario/riassunto

Le present rapport constitue une response concrete au Plan d'action international de Madrid sur le vieillissement (PAIMV) 2002 dont une des recommandations est que l'ont reconnaisse davantage et que l'on ameliore l'apport positif des aines durant les situations d'urgence et les efforts de reconstruction. En collaboration avec l'agence de la sante publique du Canada et Help the Aged (Royaume-Uni), l'OMS a commande en 2006-2007 des etudes de cas pour savoir comment les personnes agees agissaient lors d'urgences liees a des conflits et d'origine naturelle qui ont eclate tant dans des pays develop



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781552303321

Autore

Farley Alistair

Titolo

The physiological effects of ageing [[electronic resource] ] : implications for nursing practice / / Alistair Farley, Ella McLafferty, Charles Hendry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2011

ISBN

1-118-78498-7

1-118-27592-6

1-283-40235-1

9786613402356

1-118-27590-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McLaffertyElla

HendryCharles

Disciplina

618.97/0231

Soggetti

Geriatric nursing

Aging - Physiological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Growing older -- Theories of ageing -- Maintaining a safe environment -- Communicating -- Breathing -- Eating and drinking -- Eliminating -- Controlling body temperature -- Mobilising -- Expressing sexuality -- Sleeping -- Final thoughts on ageing.

Sommario/riassunto

The Physiological Effects of Ageing is a comprehensive resource for all nurses working with older people, enabling them to apply their knowledge of the ageing process to their practice, and, in doing so, enhance care delivery. This book emphasizes the normal ageing changes before considering possible effects of ageing on body systems, using as its framework Roper, Logan and Tierney's activities of living. Although problems associated with ageing are identified, nursing assessment and interventions are considered which can help reduce the impact these changes have on a person's functiona