Friday, May, 16, 2008

Carol Bradley Bursack's SharePosts Relating to: "Gripe"

Is It Dementia or Delirium?

It seems that I’m seeing the word delirium all over the place. Um, could that mean that I’m having some – issues? Well, perhaps. I prefer to say that it’s because I’ve been researching this sometimes tragic result of hospitalization, especially with elders, and it’s been on my mind a lot.   Jane E. Allen... Read moreChevron

Who Are You Calling Grouchy?

An interesting but somewhat troubling study has become public information. Completed by the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, the study shows that seniors are often stereotyped as “grouchy, inflexible to change, and mostly living in nursing homes, when the opposite is true.” The lead author of the "grouchy" study is Tiana Rust, a... Read moreChevron

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