Importance of Routine in Elder Care

I’ve been thinking a lot about how establishing a daily routine can really benefit our elderly patients. It brings a sense of predictability and comfort, especially for those with memory issues. What are your experiences with this? Any tips for creating routines that respect patient dignity?

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