Posted on September 2, 2010 - by Nurse Virginia
WHY DO ELDERLY WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FIGHT TAKING A BATH?
(PART II)
Problems to consider when trying giving an elder with Alzheimer’s disease a bath.
Is there a possibility the elderly person is in pain – in any situation when there is aggressive behavior make sure the elder is not in pain.
The elder may think they just had a bath and will tell you so.
Elderly people get [...]

