24. Avoid products with alcohol/perfume Assess frequency of bathing Sun screen lotions with SPF ≥ 15 Observe for skin changes & seek medical consultation
71. Relocation Older client has many living options depending on income, health status, activity level, level of independence, family or other support systems
72. Maintaining Independence & Self-Esteem It is important for them to look after themselves even if they have to struggle to do so Encourage them to do as much as possible for themselves & maintain safety
73. “I’m getting so old that my friends in heaven will think I didn’t make it.”
74. Facing Death & Grieving Loss is an inevitable part of life; the longer a client lives, the more losses will be experienced.
75. The setting sun is as beautiful as the rising sun. —Japanese proverb