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11Healthcare / Aging-associated diseases / Hospice / Caregiver / Family Caregiver Alliance / Elderly care / Sibling relationship / Stroke / Distress In cancer caregiving / Medicine / Health / Family

UNDERSTANDING HOW CARING FOR A LOVED ONE AFFECTS YOU Changes in Relationships A stroke is a life changing event. Your loved one may not be the same person as before. This could affect relationships with family and friend

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12Swallowing / Stroke / Speech and language pathology / Drooling / Feeding tube / Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / Competitive eating / Oropharyngeal dysphagia / Medicine / Health / Dysphagia

CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH PHYSICAL NEEDS Swallowing Problems Difficulty swallowing, or dysphagia, is common after stroke. Over half of survivors will have some trouble swallowing. If not treated, dysphagia can lead to seri

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Language: English - Date: 2013-06-17 15:35:14
13Palliative medicine / Healthcare in the United States / Geriatrics / Healthcare / Palliative care / Elderly care / Home care / Caregiver / Long-term care / Medicine / Health / Hospice

FINDING COMMUNITY RESOURCES End of Life Care End of life care can help during the last part of your loved one’s life. End of life care includes physical, emotional and spiritual comfort. It focuses on quality of life

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14Geriatrics / Family / Nursing / Old age / Long-term care / Home care / Elderly care / Caregiver / Respite care / Medicine / Health / Healthcare

FINDING COMMUNITY RESOURCES Community Services Caring for your stroke survivor can be a big task. Sometimes you need more help. There are many types of community agencies that provide services. These agencies

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15Family / Geriatrics / Nursing / Hospice / Family caregivers / Family Caregiver Alliance / Caregiver / Elderly care / Respite care / Medicine / Health / Healthcare

Getting Help from Family, Friends and Community

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16Circulatory system / Transient ischemic attack / Cardiovascular disease / Atherosclerosis / Atrial fibrillation / Hypertension / Silent stroke / Carotid endarterectomy / Stroke / Medicine / Health

[removed]ASA RiskFactorsStroke

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17Blood pressure / Hypertension / Heart diseases / DASH diet / Sphygmomanometer / Heart failure / Cardiovascular disease / Antihypertensive drug / Prehypertension / Health / Anatomy / Medicine

Microsoft Word - Hypertension_2-UP_Bookmark.doc

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18Health / Circulatory system / Medical emergencies / Stroke / Atrial fibrillation / Silent stroke / Familial atrial fibrillation / Cardiac dysrhythmia / Medicine / Aging-associated diseases

Each box that applies to you equals 1 point. Total your score at the bottom of each column and compare with the stroke risk levels on the back. Risk Factor High Risk

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19Anatomy / Prehypertension / Stroke / Hypertension / Blood pressure / Cardiovascular disease / Heart failure / Myocardial infarction / Artery / Health / Aging-associated diseases / Medicine

[removed]MK0304) HBP&Stroke

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20Spiritual practice / Mind / Positive psychology / Meditation / Inner peace / Catholic spirituality / Religious views on the self / Prayer / Spirituality / Human behavior / Self

Microsoft Word - Spirituality FINAL.doc

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Language: English - Date: 2013-06-17 15:33:40
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