GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

Today we have a star-studded lineup, including Lexy Torke of Indiana University, who discusses her RCT of a chaplaincy intervention for surrogates of patients in the ICU , published in JPSM and plenary presentation at AAHPM/HPNA. That’s a lot of information [inaudible 00:35:43], but I share some of that. Alex: Yeah.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Understanding Option Paralysis Option paralysis, sometimes known as choice overload, occurs when you’re presented with too many choices. Step 2: Research Your Goal Once you’ve identified that you’d like to understand more about working in a non-clinical role, it’s time to gather information.

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Diversity Nursing

MARCH 26, 2024

Embrace the present moment fully, allowing yourself to be fully present and aware of your surroundings. Engage with staff or informational signage to learn more about the different plant species, their origins, and the significance of their conservation. Try bringing some bird seed with you to feed the local wildlife.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

But we can’t lose sight of the system level, the x individual outside of the individual, the system level factors that inform our day to day workplace experience. And so in that way, it’s not the letterhead or the four walls and the roof that are perpetuating the present, it’s the people. We should be writing.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

And it’s with this information from the geriatric assessment that we can really create interventions, and so that’s something that Alex and I strongly believe that we should move forward with. We have the chemo talks tool posted, so people can go there and click and immediately get the information about this.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

And for a few reasons, which I’m sure we’ll get into, I think it’s probably most effective upstream of the acute care setting, more in the nursing home setting or for patients who are not presenting in the hospital or emergency department setting. So I do think it’s useful to have that additional information.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Eric 02:37 Feeding the beast, Matthew, feeding the beast [laughing] Alex 02:41 All right, here’s a little bit. I think at the age of 91, a patient should have a say, really, in terms of, hey, I can present you with some of the reasons I think we should make a switch, but what do you think? It’s awesome.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

He, his Twitter feed though is brilliant. And so the key there is, of course these were prospectively measured where patients were called every month from 1998 through actually the present day among those who are still alive. It won’t take long, go get it by yourself.” Eric: Yeah. Alex: Yeah. Absolutely.

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Traditions Health

MAY 1, 2023

Eventually, all the muscles that a person can control are affected, forcing the person to use a ventilator and/or feeding tube. When to Seek Help Caring for someone with ALS often presents many challenges for the patient’s primary caregiver. ALS can also impair the ability to think and cause significant changes to a person’s memory.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

AUGUST 21, 2022

Please read full disclosure for more information. You’re like the detective gathering all the clues ( information ) from the past several months to support changes in the patient’s condition. You can also use the information from your admission and previous interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings to help you document.

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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 19, 2023

Candida auris has been classified as a nosocomial infection , meaning it is a condition most commonly acquired in a hospital or facility setting, and was not present in the person prior to their admission. Who is at risk to contract Candida auris?

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Comfort Home Care

APRIL 18, 2024

In this article, we share vital information about Parkinson’s Disease, the role in-home care can have in managing its challenges, and the qualities to seek in an in-home care provider. Living with Parkinson’s Disease presents numerous challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 11, 2022

Please read full disclosur e for more information. Be present. Be honest and share information. Listen and be present in the moment. Show Up and Be Present! Try these Simple Ways of Being Present. Share Information and Be Compassionate. This post may contain affiliate links. Listen more. Sing a song.

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The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It is my job to educate each patient on the regime they will be having, ensure the patient has a full understanding of the treatment and that they know how to manage any side effects that may present. Often the only symptom they will present with is a temperature. They can’t take a Panadol and see how they feel in the morning.

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Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

JUNE 10, 2020

Considering the prevalence of high blood pressure, it’s important for seniors, their loved ones, and their caregivers to be informed about what it means to have a blood pressure condition, and the strategies for managing blood pressure. A systolic reading of 120-139 and a diastolic reading of 80-89 signify prehypertension for most people.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 30, 2022

Take the guessing game out of client records by clarifying which types of information your caregivers are expected to document on each caregiver visit note. Since 2020, half of all agencies have introduced online courses into their training program to evolve with the challenges presented during the pandemic.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 18, 2022

Please read full disclosur e for more information. For instance, you may need to touch, feed, or even bathe a patient. As a nurse, it might be tempting to promise the family that you will be present when their loved one dies. This post may contain affiliate links. Now, let’s break that down in a little bit more.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 28, 2022

Inform your clients of the services your agency provides before they let their assumptions lead to disappointment. While we recognize that a caregiver isn’t hired to be a personal chef, sometimes clients do not have the ability to feed themselves or would appreciate being cared for in a small way with a simple dish.

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Home Care Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2022

They’re looking for resources, they’re looking for more information, but they’re not ready to get care, right? Then, you know, maybe you’re sending them your newsletter or other information, which I won’t get into the newsletter. It’s not what I wanna see on my feed. It could go a whole thing.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We put the information off of floppy and mail that out, and then it was a CD rom that we mailed out and then it was email and then finally it was online learning. I imagine that can present a pretty big obstacle to keeping care staff invested in their jobs. And then it went to floppy discs.

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GeriPal

MARCH 27, 2025

It was information about our ACP facilitator. So intubation, cpr, feeding tubes. Eric 19:31 So it was interventions like feeding tubes, mechanical ventilation, dialysis at the very end of life. So we have to collect what information we have available from Health Information exchange and electronic health records.

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Living With Hospice

AUGUST 26, 2020

You know, we're just present. He was an awesome sounding board as well for me, when I was dealing with tough issues like DNR s and, and feeding tubes and all of those emotional issues that my wife and I had to tackle about our son on his journey. Because we're in the 11th hour fog when we're getting this information from hospice.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And that kind of prognostic information can be just as valuable, really, to patients and their families planning as time-based information. But one of the things that I try to teach, because both Juliet and I have done a ton of teaching about this, is that if you follow these steps, that outcome sort of presents itself.

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Go Hire - HomeCare

MAY 14, 2024

TikTok can be a great tool for keeping candidates interested and informed about company culture and job opportunities, especially for hourly positions. But I think this might actually work very well for TikTok, because I think I've seen it, but I wasn't really trying to pay attention to the details of how it was presented.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Butstay with us heremight AI help to address some of the major issues present in surrogate decision making? And then once we have the surrogate, let’s really try to give them the information they need to make decisions. And so there’s chances that we could do better with this information.

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GeriPal

JUNE 6, 2024

Areej 03:50 So at the state of the science, I was actually presenting a study that was focused on addressing sexual health concerns in transplant survivors, and I actually told the story of the state of the science for those of you who were there. So cancer.net has information on this. Arish, I missed your talk. I have as well.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 22, 2023

Brenda used to start her morning by getting the dining room ready for the clients who would need assistance feeding themselves. Respect needs to be present on a corporate level, from the top down, and at the bedside. Brenda was one of those talented Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) who worked in a SNF, loved her job and her clients.

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