Supporting an older relative at home

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the older adult; elderly person
lansia
That older adult lives alone.
Lansia itu tinggal sendiri.
the companion; support person
pendamping
Mother works as a companion.
Ibu bekerja sebagai pendamping.
the walking stick; cane
tongkat
Grandfather walks with a cane.
Kakek berjalan dengan tongkat.
the wheelchair
kursi roda
Grandmother uses a wheelchair.
Nenek memakai kursi roda.
The companion brought the wheelchair and cane.
Pendamping membawa kursi roda dan tongkat.
the hearing
pendengaran
Grandfather's hearing has decreased.
Pendengaran Kakek berkurang.
the hearing aid
alat bantu dengar
Grandmother uses a hearing aid.
Nenek memakai alat bantu dengar.
The hearing aid improves Grandmother's hearing.
Alat bantu dengar memperbaiki pendengaran Nenek.
the joint
sendi
Grandfather's knee joint hurts.
Sendi lutut Kakek sakit.
the pain; ache
nyeri
Grandmother feels pain.
Nenek merasa nyeri.
the balance
keseimbangan
Grandfather is training his balance.
Kakek melatih keseimbangan.
the handhold; grip
pegangan
This handhold is strong.
Pegangan ini kuat.
Grandfather uses the handhold when his joint feels painful.
Kakek memakai pegangan ketika sendinya terasa nyeri.
the loneliness; feeling of loneliness
kesepian
Loneliness can affect health.
Kesepian dapat mempengaruhi kesehatan.
the forgetful person
pelupa
Grandfather is a forgetful person.
Kakek adalah seorang pelupa.
the intake
asupan
Grandmother's water intake is sufficient.
Asupan air Nenek cukup.
the appetite
nafsu makan
Grandfather's appetite has decreased.
Nafsu makan Kakek berkurang.
Loneliness can reduce an older adult's appetite.
Kesepian dapat mengurangi nafsu makan lansia.
the eyesight; vision
penglihatan
Grandmother's eyesight is still good.
Penglihatan Nenek masih baik.
the mobility
mobilitas
Grandfather's mobility is starting to be limited.
Mobilitas Kakek mulai terbatas.
periodic; at intervals
berkala
That periodic examination has been carried out.
Pemeriksaan berkala itu sudah dilakukan.
to monitor
memantau
The doctor monitors Grandfather's blood pressure.
Dokter memantau tekanan darah Kakek.
the dose
dosis
The doctor changed the medicine dose.
Dokter mengubah dosis obat.
The doctor monitors the dose and intake at the periodic examination.
Dokter memantau dosis dan asupan pada pemeriksaan berkala.
the capsule
kapsul
Grandmother takes one capsule.
Nenek minum satu kapsul.
the supplement
suplemen
Grandfather takes a supplement every morning.
Kakek minum suplemen setiap pagi.
That forgetful person forgets to take capsules and supplements.
Pelupa itu lupa minum kapsul dan suplemen.
the physiotherapy
fisioterapi
Grandmother is undergoing physiotherapy.
Nenek menjalani fisioterapi.
Physiotherapy helps joint movement and balance.
Fisioterapi membantu gerakan sendi dan keseimbangan.
vulnerable; prone
rentan
Older adults are more prone to falling.
Lansia lebih rentan terjatuh.
the retiree
pensiunan
Grandfather is a retiree.
Kakek adalah seorang pensiunan.
That retiree is prone to falling when his eyesight and mobility decline.
Pensiunan itu rentan terjatuh ketika penglihatan dan mobilitasnya berkurang.
the location
lokasi
That hotel's location is nearby.
Lokasi hotel itu dekat.
They sent the meeting location.
Mereka mengirim lokasi rapat.
the side; party
pihak
Both parties have already agreed.
Kedua pihak sudah setuju.
The school contacted the parents.
Pihak sekolah menghubungi orang tua.
the truck
truk
That truck carries sand.
Truk itu membawa pasir.
The truck stopped in front of the house.
Truk berhenti di depan rumah.
the clue; hint
petunjuk
I read that clue.
Saya membaca petunjuk itu.
That clue is very clear.
Petunjuk itu sangat jelas.
the device for receiving broadcasts
radio
Father listens to the radio.
Ayah mendengarkan radio.
That radio is broken.
Radio itu rusak.
public; general
umum
This park is open to the public.
Taman ini terbuka untuk umum.
That is a common problem.
Itu masalah umum.
low
rendah
This table is too low.
Meja ini terlalu rendah.
That price is quite low.
Harga itu cukup rendah.
the condition
kondisi
The road condition is bad.
Kondisi jalan buruk.
The patient's condition is still good.
Kondisi pasien masih baik.

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