Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MARCH 22, 2023

Gradually work your way down from whole milk to 2 percent milk until you’re drinking and cooking with fat-free (skim) or low-fat milk and milk products. Drinking too much alcohol can increase your blood pressure and add extra calories, which can lead to weight gain. Try to be active for 30 minutes or more on most days.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 1, 2024

Drink Plenty of Water This one might sound obvious, but forgetting to drink water when we’re too busy is easy. Dehydration can increase our body heat, so drinking water when thirsty is essential to regulate ourselves. This makeshift ice pack can be put inside your bra (or pockets) to keep you from overheating.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Furthermore, the assessment of experiential avoidance and decentering highlights the improvement of these mechanisms of change following drinking ayahuasca and their relation to grief improvement. More research is necessary to better understand ayahuasca’s therapeutic value in terms of relief from grief symptoms.”

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Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2023

AWAKE Chocolate , the first-ever caffeinated chocolate and a delicious alternative to coffee and energy drinks, took notice and surveyed 1,000 American healthcare workers’ sleep habits to determine how rested the industry is (hint: it’s not). Nearly 60% of survey participants report feeling sleep deprived during the day.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To be clear, this is not an official part of either meeting, but it is a time where we can all get together for some drinks, some songs, and maybe, just maybe some late night beignets. Like always though, these are rough estimates of time, so if you want to know the details, follow the hashtag #HPMparty on Twitter.

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Adobe Hospice & Home Health

JUNE 30, 2023

We may wait until we’re thirsty to get a drink. Generally, you should drink ⅓ of your weight (in pounds) in ounces of water daily. Hydration Motivation: The Importance of Staying Hydrated We don’t often think about the importance of staying hydrated. We may go for hours and hours without a sip.

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American In-Home Care

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Limit Alcohol Consumption: Excessive drinking can lead to high blood pressure, heart failure, and an increased risk of heart disease. If you choose to drink alcohol, do so in moderation. This typically means up to one drink per day for women and up to two drinks per day for men.

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Palliverse

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Her husband stopped drinking alcohol to look after her. A lady in her forties told us that the weeks that she spent in our inpatient unit were also some of her best weeks. She had never felt so cared for, in her whole life. The time after she had received her terminal diagnosis was the best part of her marriage. That’s not right.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MARCH 6, 2023

Drink plenty of water – this is a tale as old as time, but it’s true! Drinking water can have such an impact in your daily life, from your energy levels to the health of your skin. This way you are avoiding the high sugary content of many drinks, while still enjoying different flavors.

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Traditions Health

JULY 3, 2023

Ensuring you drink enough water is the easiest way to give your body a summertime boost. But the most common reason is that we simply don’t drink enough water in the first place. Drink plenty of water Drink water regularly throughout the day. Set reminders Use smartphone apps to set up reminders to drink water regularly.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 11, 2022

And as more of us are exposed to and sickened by toxins, polluted air, unsafe drinking water, and a lack of access to basic health care – not to mention the economic, geographic and social […]. How often – and how well – do nursing programs teach lessons about the impact that climate exerts on health?

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GeriPal

AUGUST 1, 2024

Alex 02:09 (singing) “Tried to emit my carnivorous habits, made it nearly 70 days losing weight without speed eating sunflower seeds, drinking lots of carrot juice, and soaking up rays. Try to drink more water and less soda, try to eat more fruits and vegetables and less snack foods. Eric 02:01 All right, let’s hear it, Alex.

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Together for Short Lives

MARCH 28, 2022

Ramadan is a month of fasting where healthy Muslims fast from food and drink (amongst other things) during daylight hours. Are there any exceptions? Yes, there are some circumstances where adults do not need to fast, for example if the adult is pregnant, on a journey, ill, breastfeeding, menstruating.

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Palliverse

MAY 14, 2022

Food and drink would be aspirated into his lungs, causing life-threatening infections. I asked him if he felt like eating or drinking anything, and encouraged him to do so. I suggested he could have anything that he wanted to drink, including alcoholic beverages. He wanted to drink Coca Cola, and to eat ice-cream.

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NHPCO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

During the gala, attendees enjoyed delicious food and drinks, danced to the Diamond Empire Band, and participated in live and silent auctions. The day concluded with the National Hospice Foundation 2024 Gala.

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Palliverse

MAY 26, 2023

Eating food, drinking her husband’s coffee, and having visits from friends. Visits home for family meals and her favourite drinks including world-famous beers and gins. A mis-swallow had allowed food or drink to be breathed into her lungs. She made the most of each day. When the final deterioration occurred it came as a shock.

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Euro-American Connections & Homecare

MAY 26, 2022

Keep water close by at all times – Sometimes, making it easy for seniors to serve themselves could encourage them to drink more water. Experiment with beverages at different temperatures – Your loved one may prefer hot drinks to cold, or the other way around. Experiment to find out which type they like better.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 18, 2024

Adjust your diet to eat more whole foods and drink more water. Even simple changes like drinking more water and taking up hobbies like yoga can boost your energy and help you avoid conditions like fatigue. Exercise regularly and aim to work up a sweat outside of work at least once daily.

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Hospice News

MAY 17, 2024

For example, almost everyone wasn’t hungry, wasn’t eating and drinking, and they were sleeping a lot of the time. Even as an experienced ICU nurse, I feel like I didn’t understand the scope of how our bodies really take care of us, even at the end of life. Can you expound on that a little bit?

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AJN Off the Charts

AUGUST 18, 2022

In addition, we encourage drinking of water and sport drinks high in electrolytes, when possible. Our clinical teams are encouraged to bring in their own labeled water bottles or thermoses, but water bottles and drinking water are also provided.

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Community Home Health Care

JULY 9, 2024

Ensure seniors drink plenty of water throughout the day, even if they don’t feel thirsty. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 on all exposed skin , and reapply every two hours , or more frequently if sweating or swimming. Stay Hydrated Hydration is essential in senior care.

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Hospice of the North Coast

AUGUST 4, 2021

About 20 percent of daily fluid intake usually comes from food and the rest from drinks. Exercise: If you do any activity that makes you sweat, you need to drink extra water to cover the fluid loss. It’s important to drink water before, during and after a workout. Factors That Influence Water Needs.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MARCH 16, 2023

First and foremost, drinking enough fluids daily keeps your kidneys functioning effectively. Adults who do not have a diagnosed kidney condition should drink about 9 to 13 cups of fluid daily, according to the National Kidney Foundation. Protecting Your Kidneys Promoting good kidney health starts with protecting your kidneys.

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Accessible Home Health Care

JULY 23, 2021

Experts suggest drinking 1/2 oz to 1 oz of water per pound of body weight each day. Drinking cool water and clear juices are preferred. Try to drink cool liquids like water or sports drinks while waiting for emergency assistance to arrive. If you don’t feel better after drinking water, call 911. Stay Hydrated.

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Caregiver Support Services

JANUARY 23, 2024

Encourage the client to drink plenty of fluids throughout the day. In cases where the client has difficulty drinking, consider providing hydrating foods such as fruits and soups. Prioritize Good Hydration Good hydration is another vital aspect of bed sore prevention.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

JUNE 13, 2022

I guess it depends on who you're drinking with (and perhaps what you're drinking). Are you drinking the bitter and cynical dregs of nursing station coffee? From mandatory overtime to unhealthy nurse-patient ratios, I admit there are very valid reasons for this seeming epidemic of discontent.

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Drink Plenty of Fluids. Many seniors don’t drink enough fluids as their thirst diminishes with age. During the winter months, when colds and flu are more common, drinking plenty of fluids can help thin mucus secretions relieving congestion. Just be careful with caffeinated drinks, as they can cause dehydration.

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Elder Care Matters

MAY 19, 2023

Signs of caregiver stress: • Feeling overwhelmed or anxious • Drinking, smoking, or eating more… The post What You Need to Know About Caregiver Stress appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com. It can also be very stressful which leads to burnout.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Some of these CNA responsibilities include assisting with personal care tasks like bathing and toileting, helping patients eat and drink, and taking their vital signs when needed. CNAs provide basic care to patients under the supervision of a nurse and accomplish many complex and physical tasks that nurses can’t do on their own.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Stay Hydrated : Drink plenty of water before, during, and after exercise. Safe Exercise Tips for Seniors Consult a Healthcare Provider : Always consult a healthcare professional before starting a new exercise routine, especially with pre-existing conditions.

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Comforcare Home Care

JUNE 2, 2023

Please be prepared with a hurricane preparedness kit that includes basic disaster supplies such as the following: Water - (one gallon per person per day for several days, for drinking and sanitation) Food - (several days supply of non-perishable food and disposable plates/utensils) Battery powered radio Flashlights and extra batteries First aid kit (..)

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Melodia Hospice

MAY 19, 2023

When family members and carers observe that their hospice patient has stopped consuming and drinking at the end of life, the situation becomes even more difficult. Few things are more complex than witnessing a loved one deteriorate due to a terminal illness.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Nursing students can find her posts motivating and honest about nursing school-related things, like critical care terms, burnout, and even caffeinated drinks. She shows her reality in nursing school, documenting her ups and downs studying and completing 12-hour clinicals. You can find her on Instagram and TikTok at @catejoanne.

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Chicago Caregiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But in the case of most people, our thirst mechanism is so good that your mouth will feel parched, and you’ll want to drink water.” In some cases, older people don’t eat enough protein, and they drink too much water. “We Low sodium is more difficult to treat. It is also more common and more concerning.

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Palliverse

JULY 19, 2022

We walk upstairs and have a drink in the staff room. We nourish our bodies with some food and drink and take some time out. I will remove myself and my team from the patient room and will leave the inpatient unit itself. We remove ourselves from the fray, even if it is for five minutes. A micro-break is had.

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Hospice of the North Coast

AUGUST 4, 2021

Dehydration can lead to serious complications, including: Heat injury: If you don’t drink enough fluids when you’re exercising vigorously and perspiring heavily, you may end up with a heat injury, ranging in severity from mild heat cramps to heat exhaustion or potentially life threatening heatstroke. Complications Of Dehydration.

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Palliverse

APRIL 26, 2024

I presented our patient with the drink. He hadn’t been allowed to eat and drink for a long time in hospital. I walked down the corridor and the chef was holding a glass jar that contained bright green icy slush. I hadn’t expected this to be prepared so quickly. Grass underfoot was going to be a bit more challenging.

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