For urinary tract infection prevention: ensure adequate fluids (including Cranberry juice, cran-grape or cran-raspberry if tolerated); cranberry tablets over-the-counter can also be purchased
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6 Basic Needs that all people including those with dementia must meet:
1) To feel safe and secure
2) To feel useful and meaningful
3) Able to care for others or themselves
4) To give and receive love
5) To have self-esteem boosts
6) To experience joy and laughter
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