Caregiver Warrior
JULY 24, 2024
Taking on more caregiving responsibilities is a challenging experience. Here are some things to consider for an easy transition. The post How to Find Grace and Balance When Taking on More Responsibility as a Caregiver appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.
Hospice News
JULY 24, 2024
The grief care startup Betterleave has established partnerships with two Texas Hospices, Sonder Hospice in Austin and LoveWell Hospice in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. Betterleave’s electronic platform was initially designed as a benefit that companies can offer their employees who have lost a loved one, a pregnancy, or a pet, including access to care coordinators, death care experts, products, and counseling services.
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Daily Nurse
JULY 24, 2024
Three outstanding nurses from Philadelphia have been recognized in this year’s Celebrate Caring Campaign by Independence Blue Cross. These nurses were nominated by patients, family members, and colleagues for their exceptional dedication and excellence in the nursing field. Daily Nurse proudly acknowledges the outstanding work of Allison Denman, Jasmine Hudson, and Francis Doran as the Nurses of the Week for their exceptional care and dedication to their patients, families, and communities
Hospice News
JULY 24, 2024
Palliative care is grossly underutilized in nursing home settings, but providers can develop new tools that could bring those services to more residents, a recent study has found. A range of barriers contribute to the under-utilization of palliative care in nursing home settings, including poorly defined referral criteria and a general lack of awareness and understanding of what palliative care is and does, the study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicated.
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Today's Caregiver
JULY 24, 2024
One of the most interesting things I have learned from speaking with family caregivers around the country over these past 29 years is that, although so many aspects of caregiving are similar no matter what the disease or illness our loved ones faces
Diversity Nursing
JULY 24, 2024
Entering the Nursing field is an exciting and rewarding journey, but the interview process can be daunting. Here are some strategies to help you excel in your Nursing interviews and secure your dream job. Understand the Job Description Before stepping into the interview room, make sure you thoroughly understand the job description. Review the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities required for the role.
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Nurse Nacole
JULY 24, 2024
Category: Fundamentals Nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are contraindicated in patients with bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome or more advanced heart block (in the absence of a pacemaker). Caution must be used in patients with atrial tachyarrhythmias.
Melodia Hospice
JULY 24, 2024
Hospice care for kidney failure provides symptom management, assistance with daily tasks, emotional support, and respite care for primary caregivers, enhancing the quality of life for patients in their final […] The post Hospice Care for Kidney Failure: Compassionate Support at End of Life appeared first on Melodia Care Hospice.
The Chaplain's Report
JULY 24, 2024
My book, entitled (for now) “Sacred Texts: Finding faith among the dying”, is nearing completion! The manuscript is finished save for a few minor edits and additions. After that I’m going to enlist the help of a typesetter and graphic designer to get it ready for final publication. I’ll likely publish it directly through Amazon, as that seems to be what most people are doing now anyway.
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