AlayaCare

MAY 5, 2019

Each year, National Nurses Week acknowledges the challenging job of nursing and provides an opportunity to let the four million registered nurses in the U.S. – In fact, not only is patient load and responsibility increasing as baby boomers grow older, but many nurses themselves will also be looking to retire soon.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

AUGUST 28, 2023

Understanding Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance is designed to help individuals cover the costs associated with various forms of extended care, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in-home care. The care must also be longer than 3-months to quality. What Does Long-Term Care Insurance Cover?

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

AUGUST 15, 2024

For therapists and caregivers alike, promoting spontaneous conversation is crucial in assessing a client’s functional communication skills, as it reveals how effectively someone can express themselves and engage with others in real-world situations. I have also been thinking: How can this approach be used in skilled nursing facilities?

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Comfort Home Care

AUGUST 30, 2022

Our article will help you better understand the differences in training and skill level of the various caregivers you will find in-home care services. A personal care assistant, or PCA, helps the elderly, those with disabilities, and those recovering from an illness or accident with the activities of daily living, or ADLs.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 8, 2023

Stacking VA Benefits Key Takeaways Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. In general, veterans may be eligible if they are part of the VA Health Care system and experience challenges with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

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Boca Home Care Services

MAY 30, 2022

As the president of the Florida Private Care Association, we represent nurse registries who refer caregivers (privatecare.org). Having a home health aide/caregiver in the home is not an all-or-nothing proposition. They can coordinate any home care needs your parents may need, especially when you are not living in the same city.

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

As we saw during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, seniors living in nursing homes and other residential facilities face a significantly higher risk of contracting diseases. Aging in place with the assistance of qualified caregivers provides significant benefits as compared to living in a nursing home or residential facility.

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In most home-health care cases, clients require some type of assistance with the activities of daily living (ADLs). At a minimum, your home-health aide should be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA). Begin by asking what tasks you or your loved one needs help performing.

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Comfort Home Care

MARCH 29, 2022

Personal care : Help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and help with eating. Skilled care: As the disease progresses, many times patients need skilled nursing care to perform wound care, physical therapy, injections, and/or the administration of drugs.

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Community Home Health Care

JUNE 15, 2023

As seniors enter their golden years, many prefer to age in the comfort of their own homes rather than transitioning to assisted living or nursing facilities. These caregivers offer compassionate support while respecting the privacy and preferences of seniors. We’re here for you and are happy to assist your family at any time.

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Seasons Hospice

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Skilled healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and pain management specialists, collaborate to develop personalized care plans tailored to manage pain and control symptoms effectively. Skilled nurses are trained to manage a range of medical conditions, administer medications, and monitor vital signs.

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Traditions Health

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Patients with Alzheimer’s slowly lose their ability to effectively and efficiently complete activities of daily living (ADLs). Specifically, irritation and restlessness are common, and the patient often expresses their irritation and fatigue to their loved one if they are the primary caregiver. Susceptible to Other Illnesses.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

MARCH 6, 2024

When I started as a hospice nurse, I struggled with the concept of “negative” charting. Requires assistance with ADLs. I love it when the nurse’s note contains the PPS. BONUS: Make comparison charting easier by adding PPS to your nursing notes as that patient’s condition changes! Denies pain.

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Traditions Health

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Specifically, this means they are unable to move around on their own and as they desire, which can lead to frustration for the patient and more of a responsibility for their family members or the primary caregiver. This may include daily visits from a hospice care nurse, meal plans, and more.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 26, 2022

First, like all nurses, hospice nurses are required to document ALL patient care. Related Article: 3 Common Mistakes Hospice Nurses Make and How to Avoid Them. It also outlines the plan of care, serves as a communication tool, and supports your nursing actions. Truth be told, I used to be “corporate.”. (D

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 30, 2022

Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management. Cure the caregiver shortage industry-wide epidemic by tackling the number one complaint from caregivers around North America. What to Include in Your Training Program.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

New Hospice Facility Launches in Arizona Bonnie Irr, a retired hospice nurse, is launching a new inpatient facility in southwestern Arizona to improve end-of-life care access to families in need. The inability to hire a caregiver can be “debilitating” for patients and families facing life’s final stages, according to Irr. “I

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A lot of times we, unfortunately, had to eat a lot of the reimbursement because we had to switch them to a routine level of care, even if they were in our inpatient unit, while our social work team worked on placement issues or they worked on caregiver issues. They worked on things like that. It’s tremendously painful.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 27, 2023

She has been a registered nurse for 29 years and has been with Home well for 10 years. Laura has a team of over 40 administrative staff and 400 caregivers providing over 9,000 hours of service per week in the community. Laura is the executive Vice President of Home Well Care Services. That is incredible. Thank you both for joining us.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Accreditation In support of improving patient care, UCSF Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Eric: Yeah.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 25, 2024

This includes but is not limited to the common causes of TBI, what the experience is like for patients and their loved ones, and what nurses need to know to intervene effectively in patients’ often arduous recovery process. The post Traumatic Brain Injury: The Road to Recovery first appeared on Daily Nurse.

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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 28, 2022

– Trend #1: The Caregiver Shortage Negatively Impacted Nearly 100% of Providers—the Worst it’s Ever Been. Article Contents: Trend #1: The Caregiver Shortage Negatively Impacted Nearly 100% of Providers—the Worst it’s Ever Been. Agency owners haven’t struggled with caregiver shortages this much in 3 years.

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GeriPal

JULY 25, 2024

Next, we talk with James Deardorff about whether we can accurately predict nursing home level of care in community-dwelling older adults with dementia. Alex 16:46 On time to nursing, needing nursing home level of care. Designation University of California, San Francisco, designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 19, 2024

As a hospice nurse, you understand the importance of accurate, detailed documentation. What if I told you there’s a simple way to compose nursing notes? Last year, I was challenged to deliver a 20-minute training session to help hospice nurses compose narrative notes in a way they could implement quickly. Well, there is!

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

what happens at home, do you need a caregiver, what happens if they need something like imaging? ” And we would describe, at least, our vision for the model, nursing and doctor visits in the home, IV medicines and fluids in the home, oxygen and respiratory therapies. Eric: Do you need a caregiver? Would you accept?”

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