Geriatrics Long-term care Patient care 
Diversity Nursing
JANUARY 2, 2025
The field of Nursing continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, shifting healthcare needs, and a focus on specialized patient care. As we look toward 2025, certain Nursing specialties stand out for their growth potential, earning opportunities, and capacity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
GeriPal
JANUARY 12, 2023
Randomized trials of ACE units date back to 1996 when Seth Landefeld and colleagues published a study in NEJM showing that they improve basic activities of daily living at discharge and can reduce the frequency of discharge to long-term care institutions. But if ACE units are so great, why do so few hospitals have them?
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CareAcademy Blog
APRIL 8, 2025
Examples of these roles include: Vocational and practical nursing : Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) roles focused on foundational patient care. Long-term care : Geriatric, hospice, and home health settings offering continuity of care.
GeriPal
MARCH 14, 2024
And then when you look long-term care facilities, more between that like 35 to 50%, and then much higher estimates in hospitalized older adults. But estimates in community dwelling older adults are around 15%. So, it really kind of depends on, I think, also level of overall status, frailty, other factors like that. Eric: Okay.
HPNA podcast
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Initially in a full-time clinical role she has also served in various leadership roles including Palliative Care Professional Development Director, Regional Director of Palliative Care, Vice President of Palliative Care and now Chief Clinical Operations Officer with leadership for both Hospice and Palliative Care programs.
Caregiver Support Services
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Ranging from hands-on patient care to research and administration roles, there’s something out there for anyone interested. These dedicated individuals specialize in diagnosing illnesses, prescribing treatments and providing ongoing patient care, from pediatrics , cardiology, to dermatology specialization.
Caregiver Support Services
APRIL 10, 2024
These tasks include creating patient care plans, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests. They play a key role in coordinating patient care and may specialize in areas like geriatrics or palliative care.
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