How can we adapt to the patients needs for communication

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How is age defined? At what point do we reach old, older, or elderly? What laws have affected the care of elderly patients? Financial effects? What are the parts of Medicare and what do they cover? What types of abuse are the elderly at risk of? How is it recognized and how is it prevented? Know the 2 TYPES of aging theories. Know the physiologic changes that occur with aging: Each system, which organs are affected, what the adverse effects can be and how can we promote health maintenance? What immunizations are recommended for older adults? What happens to communication ability as the patient ages? How can we adapt to the patient's needs for communication? How can we help the patient with difficulty communicating adapt to be better able to understand others and make their needs known to others?

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