Adobe Hospice & Home Health

JUNE 15, 2024

A Delicate Dance: Discussing Food and Comfort at the End of Life For referral partners transitioning patients to hospice care, a common source of tension arises: the practice of regular solid food feeding.

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Elaine Mansfield

JUNE 18, 2024

I learn to feed them cooked egg yolk. Mama feed me. I try feeding them with a tweezer, thinking sanitation. What does a human know about feeding a Baby Blue? (Wouldn’t you?) I learn Diatomaceous earth kills ants fastest. It won’t hurt the babies. There isn’t much time. I want them to live. Mama save me. Mama protect me.

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AJN Off the Charts

JUNE 24, 2024

In “Reducing Lung Injury from Blind Insertion of Small-Bore Feeding Tubes,” the authors describe a quality improvement project involving the implementation of capnography-guided small-bore feeding tube placement to reduce complications and the incidence of lung perforation in adult patients. (CE CE credit is available.)

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

How are you feeding your career, and is it getting the macronutrients it needs to thrive? Not Rocket Science Feeding your nursing career an excellent nutritious diet may not be rocket science, but it doesn’t always come naturally. Just like your body, your nursing career needs good nutrition.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 25, 2023

What are the benefits of breastfeeding/ vs. formula feeding? During these times, nurses can help with initial latches when the baby is learning to feed, help families notice the signs their infant is hungry, and show how important frequent lactation is to milk supply.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Our volunteers can help with a pet’s daily needs – things like walking, feeding, and cleaning litter boxes. “In our quest to provide the absolute highest level of patient care, we saw the need to fully incorporate pets into our care model,” Crawford said in a blog post. We can get pets to grooming and veterinary appointments.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

AUGUST 23, 2017

This episode features Suresh Kumar Chhetri (Preston MND Care and Research Centre, Department of Neurology, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Preston, UK) who describes a study which aimed to explore patients' experience of enteral feeding and its impact on quality of life.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

JUNE 15, 2024

A Delicate Dance: Discussing Food and Comfort at the End of Life For referral partners transitioning patients to hospice care, a common source of tension arises: the practice of regular solid food feeding.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The decision by Schiavo’s husband to suspend artificial life support and feeding for his wife, who was in an irreversible persistent vegetative state, prompted a seven-year legal battle with her parents. In the backdrop of these personal events, hangs the Schiavo case.

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Elaine Mansfield

JULY 4, 2023

He feeds his lady, helps build the nest, incubates eggs, and watches over his family. When the eggs hatch, he’ll produce “ crop milk ” or “pigeon milk” in his esophagus and help feed the kids. She returns by late afternoon and incubates until the following morning. They never leave the nest untended. What a guy!

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 8, 2023

In light of all of this, when the going gets tough, and you feel beaten down and lacking your usual energy and passion for nursing, where do you turn for inspiration that feeds your nurse’s spirit and reanimates your love of the profession and the career you’ve worked so hard to cultivate?

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Today's Caregiver

JULY 6, 2022

As a caregiver you may provide your loved-one personal care such as feeding, bathing, cleaning, transportation, and exercise. You also may have medical, financial, and legal responsibilities. You may even organize social and recreational activities

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Nurse Nacole

AUGUST 18, 2024

Statins are excreted in the mother’s milk, so women taking statins should not breast feed. Category: Fundamentals Statins must not be prescribed to women who are pregnant or who are planning to become pregnant because cholesterol is essential to fetal development.

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Elaine Mansfield

AUGUST 1, 2023

That morning, I saw a parent feed the nesting baby by regurgitating half-digested seeds into the baby’s eager mouth. The feeding was a wrestling match as the baby stretched its beak wide and grabbed Mama’s mouth. As the babies grew, Papa strutted on the roof, and the feedings grew more frequent and vigorous.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Yet, at the same time, it can also feed our sense of pride and purpose—and, perhaps, aspirations for more. But we can also consider how work doesn’t just pay the bills and put food on the table but also how it feeds us on the inside. It is true that, at specific points in life, work serves a particular purpose.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 26, 2024

Feeding Our Young, Not Eating Our Young When asked about new nurse residencies, some old-school nurses may gruffly say, “When I graduated, nobody held my hand. Instead, we need to feed them the educational and experiential nutrition they need for success. And who does such a system serve?

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Traditions Health

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But it’s also challenging to manage all the ways you need to meet their needs, from bathing, dressing, and feeding them to managing their medications, and doctors’ appointments. Taking care of a loved one who needs assistance due to an illness, injury, aging, or declining health can be rewarding. That’s why caregiver burnout is very common.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Its supportive services include assistance with daily activities, housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding and transportation. A rising number of home health and hospice providers are eying deals in the non-medical home care space, particularly as they gained access to more diverse payment sources in recent times.

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

In 1988, Cruzan’s parents requested that her feeding tube be removed, arguing that she would not want to continue in this state. On the one hand, this was unfortunate, as it meant Nancy Cruzan could not be disconnected from the feeding tube immediately. In 1990 the Supreme Court ruled…for the state of Missouri.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Today, many palliative programs are supported by philanthropic donations or treated as a loss leader that can feed referrals to other services like hospice care. Fee-for-service Medicare, for example, only covers physician and licensed independent practitioner services and does not cover the full range of interdisciplinary palliative care.

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Hospice News

MAY 2, 2022

The program includes training in medical caregiving aspects such as oxygen application, tube feeding, tracheostomy care and nonmedical needs such meal preparation, bathing, housekeeping and incontinence care. Family members receive online or in-person training from participating providers.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

JULY 25, 2022

Especially at a young age, prior to professional training or advanced education, work is often a utilitarian exercise, while it can also feed our sense of pride and purpose and, perhaps, aspirations for more. Water and feed your nursing career with conscious creativity and attention, and it will feed you from the inside out.

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Interim HealthCare Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2022

Is it an elderly person sitting in a wheelchair while someone feeds and bathes them? What comes to mind when you think of home healthcare? If that’s where your mind went, you’re not alone.

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Nurse Nacole

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They should also be prescribed cautiously for pregnant patients and are contraindicated in breast-feeding patients. Category: Infectious Diseases Because antiviral medications are excreted by the renal system, caution should be used in patients with renal disease.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

They have so many more insights using technology from telehealth and telemedicine that’s feeding into that mobile device, which is so powerful for them. Mobile technology is not just used for documentation, but it’s really an integrated workflow for the caregiver at the bedside.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Because, if anybody hasn’t seen it, you’ve got a great Twitter feed that gives tons of pearls on palliative care and a lot on communication. Speaking of pearls, should we move to Shunichi’s Twitter feed? Alex: Shunichi, your Twitter feed is like haiku. What motivated you to dive into this? Don’t use that.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

They are also there to help support parents if they can feed babies on their own or even develop special feeding times if additional feeding support is being used. Neonatal nurses can help share their own observations for what works to help both parents and babies develop attachments in this critical time.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 8, 2023

Humans produce milk for human babies, which makes it the best for feeding our little ones while providing benefits for both mom and baby. They can be used to put on one breast while feeding on the other side to collect the milk that drips while nursing. Consider recommending moms add a silicone hand pump to their shower wish list.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 8, 2022

They feed us, and I think we need to value them more and recognize their worth, and they should be treated with dignity and given the same benefits that sometimes we take for granted. Mother Teresa said, ‘If you can’t feed 100 people, then feed just one,’” she says. They are the backbone of this country and the globe.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

JUNE 4, 2023

If it doesn’t feed us, it may not be right for our menu. We can decide what stays on the day’s menu, what moves to another day and what’s really meant to be on another’s menu. We can cull our menu to include the items that truly are ours to manage and complete. Sometimes, our menu gets too long because we add what’s not ours.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In addition, some nursing stations in the virtual care center (such as Critical Care ICU) are connected to telemetry feeds and other data streams to enable off-site nurses to watch patients and their vital signs continuously.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 4, 2024

Consider common fish you can find at a pet shop, such as bettas, guppies, and zebrafish , that you would feed daily, with your biggest chore cleaning their fish tank. Newton suggests self-sufficient pets like cats or smaller pets like hamsters, guinea pigs, or fish for busy professionals.

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Hospice News

MAY 11, 2022

In turn, the personal care segment can feed referrals to home health and ultimately hospice when appropriate. . Adding on clinical services created new revenue streams, and each business line can foster growth for the other two. Many patients receiving clinical services will continue to need personal care, for instance.

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Changing Lives Podcast

MARCH 21, 2022

Human nature compels us to nurture our loved ones in many ways, feeding being one method - however it is important to recognize that nutrition at the end-of-life is much different than how people eat prior to illness. Find out more in this week's Changing Lives podcast.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

You can feed your career with good nursing nutrition and get in touch with your nursing career mitochondria. When have I made choices based on what others told me I should do instead of what I wanted in the past? How did that turn out for me? Your inner compass is never far away.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It’s going into an intensive care unit and getting feeding tubes and ventilators and all this stuff that isn’t going to change anything. Often in families you always have one member that wants to do every possible thing. But they don’t always understand what that means. It’s just postponing it.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Illnesses such as anemia, feeding problems, hypoglycemia, and withdrawal from alcohol or narcotics are also life-threatening dangers to a baby’s health that require NICU support. Infections pose a severe risk to infants, including sepsis, bacterial meningitis, and diseases transmitted from the mother.

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