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2. Enemas: Types, Procedure, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

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   Enemas are injections of fluids used to cleanse or stimulate the emptying of your bowel. This procedure has been used for years to treat constipation and similar issues. Constipation is a severe ...

3. Hospital Delirium: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery - Healthline

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   Hospital delirium in the elderly Hospital delirium is extremely common in people over the age of 65. For example, a 2017 study of 200 older individuals found that 20% experienced delirium after ...

4. Enema Administration: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks - Healthline

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   Enema Administration. An enema is a technique used to stimulate stool evacuation, usually to relieve constipation. How it’s done depends on the type of enema and whether you can do it at home or ...

5. 11 Elderly End-of-Life Symptoms: Timeline and Providing Support

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   Hours before end of life. Signs that the body is actively shutting down are: abnormal breathing and longer space between breaths ( Cheyne-Stokes breathing) noisy breathing. glassy eyes. cold ...

6. How to Plan for Recovery at Home After Surgery - WebMD

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   Since you may feel tired during your recovery, prepare some meals before your operation and put them in the freezer. Equipment. After some types of surgery, you'll need to get special gear at home ...

7. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Take steps to reduce their risk of falling, and other basic safety measures like these: Remove throw rugs. Place non-skid strips on hardwood and tile floors. Add safety rails in showers and tubs ...

8. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home health care is medical in nature and is provided by licensed, skilled healthcare professionals. Home health care providers deliver services in the client's own home. Professional home health services may include medical or psychological assessment, wound care, pain management, disease education and management, physical therapy, speech ...

9. Scientific Secrets to Healthy Aging - WebMD

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   Swap out your white bread for whole grain. Add kidney beans to your soup or apple slices to your salad. Fiber fills you up and for longer. It cuts your cholesterol levels and lowers your chance of ...