Hospice News

JULY 2, 2024

Increasing Caregiver Duties Family caregivers are also required to perform increasingly more complicated medical tasks, such as administering medications via IV, feeding by a tube and managing pain.

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Hope Hospice

JANUARY 11, 2022

Feeding elderly patients can sometimes be challenging. Let’s review some best practices for feeding elderly patients. This might mean feeding young children in the home at a different time or location, so that you avoid distractions and too much noise. Tips for Assisted Feeding. First, create a calm environment.

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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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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

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Veteran, recovering from a chronic illness, was heavily dependent on medical supporta feeding tube, dialysis, and an inability to speak made him completely reliant on the nurses around him. Never Overlooking a Step Straw stepped into his patient’s isolation room, prepared for what should have been a standard evaluation.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

MARCH 13, 2025

Speech therapists also help manage swallowing or feeding issues to prevent complications like aspiration. Simplifying language, using visual aids and encouraging non-verbal communication can help reduce frustration and improve connection. A critical challenge in dementia care is deciding when and how to tell a person about their diagnosis.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 28, 2025

Is your career feeding you as a person? Seek professional soil that’s fecund, not fallow, and choose experiences, colleagues, and workplaces that feed your curiosity and desire for professional fulfillment. So, pay attention and till that soil, and continue to reach for a career that feeds your soul and your nurse’s spirit.

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Grief Healing Blog

APRIL 27, 2025

Best selections from Grief Healing's X feed this month: Grief is already a wild, topsy-turvy rollercoaster, but theres even more loops and drops when you experience it during a Cambridge term. In my third term of first year a relative, who was an instrumental part in my life, unfortunately passed.

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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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Daily Nurse

APRIL 3, 2025

Let’s Not Forget Intention Attention is a powerful force in the ongoing feeding and watering of your nursing career (and your life, of course). You can focus on physical health, exercise, parenting, gardening, or any other areas where you want your energy to flow.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

MAY 8, 2025

But as therapists, we know the difference it makes when patients continue to walk to the dining hall, feed themselves or button their favorite sweater. They may not fully grasp how quickly ability changes can affect their lives. Furthermore, our interventions go beyond the physical.

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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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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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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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AJN Off the Charts

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Various types of water can be used to flush enteral feeding tubes, but which type of water is best supported by evidence? (Open Access) “Changes in Sleep Quality After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review” : The authors examine the relationship between sleep quality and pain following this procedure.

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The Heart of Hospice

JULY 29, 2022

We’re talking about comfort feedings today, how they work and the benefits they hold for hospice patients and their caregivers. Comfort feeding, (also pleasure feeding, is the practice of feeding the patient only what the patient likes and wants. It might not be considered particularly healthy.

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Traditions Health

MAY 11, 2025

Skilled nursing at Traditions Health Skilled nurses are an integral part of our care teams, with qualifications and licenses that prepare them to provide the level of care you or your loved one needs and deserves.

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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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CareAcademy Blog

APRIL 8, 2025

Easy job import: Post jobs quickly using job feeds or CSV file imports. Built-in messaging system : Contact candidates directly through the platform for fast, efficient communication. Pay-per-response model : Maximize recruitment ROI by only paying for candidates who respond.

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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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Caregiver Support Services

MAY 24, 2025

Youre not only feeding their body, youre also protecting their mouth with every bite. Instead of reaching for cookies or white bread, try soft fruits, scrambled eggs, or blended veggie soups that nourish without sticking to teeth.

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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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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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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This is somebody who can help with being the eyes and ears in the home — delivering activities of daily living, supporting people who are really unable to do basic things like bathing, dressing or feeding. How did the discussions that CTAC facilitated proceed? What were some of the biggest concerns and challenges that came to the forefront?

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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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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The partnership and integration enables mutual customers of AlayaCare and Home Care Pulse to streamline processes and reduce duplication of data, feeding automatically to the Home Care Pulse Satisfaction Management Program.

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Hospice News

MARCH 2, 2023

They want more than just doing a job, but really finding something that they feel can feed them and keep them from burning out and actually bring them joy in their practice and deep fulfillment. But thinking about finding meaning and purpose in your work has brought a lot of really thoughtful people into applying for our fellowship.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2025

Being asked to supply references is a given, and this will generally be requested as part of an online application.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 28, 2025

Acknowledge How Far You’ve Come Nursing has its fair share of workplace issues that can feed into anxiety when you least expect it. It might take time to adjust to talking to yourself like this, but over time you can begin to feel lighter and less like toxic perfectionism is the goal.

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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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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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Hospice News

MAY 25, 2023

How do you create a control tower or a population health team as many of the IDNs would call it, that oversees that group?

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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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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Whatever software is underpinning operations must be deep and detailed so an agency stays financially and clinically compliant, as businesses can face audits that require data integrity, time stamps and audit trails on both billing and clinical sides.

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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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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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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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