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Rise of the Dutch Model of Neighbourhood Care

AlayaCare

It is there, around the middle of last decade, where a local nurse named Jos de Blok decided to do something about the growing frustration that he and other colleagues felt about having less time for actual patient care. What started as four nurses grew to 12 per squad, responsible for 40-60 people in one geographic area.

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

Nurses aides can assist with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, and feeding. What Does Hospice Care Include? Each Hospice patient has a dynamic team of providers whose priority is on their comfort. The attending physician oversees all care provided.

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Professional Boundaries in Nursing: Are You Crossing the Line?

Hospice Nurse Hero

To begin, as a nurse, you are in a position of power and authority when you provide care. For instance, you may need to touch, feed, or even bathe a patient. You may also need to console the patient or family during times of distress. You can also involve the spiritual care team. How the IDG Can Help?

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