1993
DOI: 10.1177/089198879300600202
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Acute Care of the African American Elder

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“…Levin et al ( 1996 ) meanwhile explored connections between spiritual beliefs and practices and health. His findings are corroborated by studies that revealed the many ways spirituality can prevent illness and promote well-being, such as by positively impacting physical health, lessening the risk of disease, and influencing responsiveness to treatment (Baker et al, 2015 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 85%
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“…Levin et al ( 1996 ) meanwhile explored connections between spiritual beliefs and practices and health. His findings are corroborated by studies that revealed the many ways spirituality can prevent illness and promote well-being, such as by positively impacting physical health, lessening the risk of disease, and influencing responsiveness to treatment (Baker et al, 2015 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…Research regarding spirituality suggests that meeting patients’ spiritual needs has a positive contribution to their adaptation to illness and improving rehabilitation (Levin et al, 1996 ). Based on the literature mentioned above (Purdy & Dupey, 2005 ; Strandberg et al, 2007 ; Koenig, 2012 ; Baker et al, 2015 ), it can be said that every person has holistic needs, which may include spiritual needs ( Axiom 1 ).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aging typically leads to a 5-10% increase in total body fat, and a decrease in total body water of an equal magnitude. In an elderly 70-kg male, this can account for a reduction of total body water of as much as 7-8 liters compared with a young male of the same weight (29). With aging, plasma volume has also been shown to decrease by as much as 21% relative to body weight and surface area in older men when compared with younger controls (31).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The first area is normuf uging, including physiological changes, cognitive changes, personality development, spiritual matters, and the interpersonal and social context. The interpersonal and social context includes demographics, special considerations with regard to ethnic-minority elderly (see Baker, Lavizzo-Mourey, & Jones, 1993;Cohen, 1993;Kemp, Staples, & Lopez-Acqueres, 1987), retirement, intergenerational issues and family caregiving, and social isolation. Trainees are introduced to a biopsychosocial perspective in which it is recognized that alterations in one area are likely to affect others.…”
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confidence: 99%