Elder Knowledge

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Who would be interested in care?

Self

Friend

Parent

Spouse

Grandparent

Other

Did you make a promise to that person to have them remain at home?

Yes

No

Informally

Other

What is a smooth way to talk about starting elder care?

The relief for family currently caring.

The new friends to engage with.

The professional care.

Let them handle adjusting their care as needed.

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When something goes wrong medically, how should it be handled?

Call the emergency room.

Have the elder treat it themself.

Treat it yourself.

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When the elder looses cognitive capability, how should they be interacted with?

By keeping them within reality.

By embracing their internal reality.

By not interacting with them.

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