Palliverse

AUGUST 8, 2022

Photo by Isabella and Zsa Fischer on Unsplash. Last week was a heavy one in terms of clinical need. I missed my Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) session last Monday as I was still feeling the effects of something dodgy I had eaten for lunch on Sunday. The down-pouring clouds have clouded my cognition.

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Palliverse

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

One registered nurse supervising the care of 20 to 40 patients was the norm for the industry. The care assistant noticed the patient’s body stiffening, his right arm clenched too tight to not be painful, a pained expression on his otherwise blank face. The bedsheets became wet. He did not respond to voice.

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High Peaks Hospice

MARCH 22, 2023

Hospice Social Workers provide emotional support, counseling, and guidance to patients and their loved ones as they navigate difficult decisions and cope with the challenges that come with a terminal illness. Speaking of the memories that our patients and their loved ones have, while creating new ones. Be your genuine self.

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Palliverse

MAY 20, 2023

Photo by Todd Quackenbush on Unsplash I felt that the hospital doctors wouldn’t give me a straight answer. They kept on going in circles. I had to pin one of them down and asked him how much time I had left. If I don’t my clothes and everything else would get wet. What did the doctor tell you? How long ago was that?

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Comfort Home Care

JANUARY 10, 2023

Indoor Activities Not only can you do research for your weekly walks together, but you can plan other indoor activities for those days that are either too cold or too wet. Or, if you prefer something more hands-on, consider trying out crafting classes like knitting, quilting, pottery, or painting.

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GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

Eric: Alex, we got a great show today on Dysphagia Revisited. Who do we have on with us today? That’s going to be one of our topics, huh? I have one. Raele: That’s a great one. Raele: I think Nicole would do great at answering that one. Eric: For those on YouTube. Eric: Oh boy. What is it?

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Palliverse

JULY 25, 2022

One weekend I had trouble tracking him down. Our staff kept on changing the bedclothes but they became constantly wet. One of the worst cases of suffering she had ever seen. Something he had missed doing over the past month due to severe pain. His power chair meant freedom, he could take himself outside to smoke.

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Comfort Home Care in Rockville, MD, provides senior care services that help your loved ones remain in their homes. One of these is personal hygiene. Most of these products are designed to absorb odor as well as wetness. Speak with your healthcare provider about which senior care products are best for you or your loved one.

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Comfort Home Care

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The wet surfaces and tight spaces make them prone to slips and falls. Preparing for unexpected situations ensures you or your loved one can respond quickly and appropriately. Contact us today to learn how we can make aging in place comfortable and safe for you or your loved one.

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Palliverse

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Here’s a comparison of what I wrote in one 25 minute Pomodoro and what ChatGPT wrote in 25 seconds. She had tried various methods from good old paper and pen, and had settled on a whiteboard and a set of markers. I made a plan to buy one for my patient. A too late early Christmas Present – by James Jap – 25 minutes.

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

I noticed that wound care was pretty far down on the priority list, and I felt that part of that likely had to do with the fact that no one was trained to care for these complexities. As a student, I was the only one who would take care of this lady who was dying with this terrible fungating tumor on her chest.

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Accessible Home Health Care

JULY 23, 2021

If you can, douse yourself in cool water and apply wet compresses like cloth to the wrists, ankles, armpits, and neck to lower body temperature. Staying in touch is one of the best ways to ensure seniors and loved ones are keeping safe this summer. How to Take Action. Call 911 if you see these symptoms.

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Solace

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For many people, the smells and flavors of a favorite family recipe can instantly transport them back to memories shared with loved ones who have passed away, and simultaneously spark both grief and joy connected to that person. The florist said it sounded delicious and said she’d make one for me. Combine wet and dry ingredients.

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Chicago Caregiving

JANUARY 25, 2023

Loved ones or caregivers watching for these symptoms can intervene. If their clothes are sweaty, help them change, as wet clothes further drop body temperature. Extreme temperature illnesses The key to making sure your loved ones are safe during extreme weather events is to check in on them. But that’s not all you can do.

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GeriPal

JUNE 8, 2023

Pour Some Sugar On Me in our last podcast- Nadine: With Laura. Eric: Lips Like Sugar was another one that we were thinking about. And one of the things that Nadine mentioned is that she would love to talk more about her work. One in nine patients in her cohort experienced hypoglycemia. So many good options.

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 27, 2022

ED nurses are great HITH nurses as we are all rounders and are used to dealing with changes and having to think on our feet. We usually slap on a wet gauze and leave the ward to deal with it, so for me wound care was tricky to begin with. It’s one of the reasons I hardly drink. He told me he was not ready to die.

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GeriPal

MARCH 31, 2022

She is written a number of books, including one that’s probably most relevant to today. He’s one of my favorite teachers. When I was younger, I really felt as though one of the things I might want to do is be a doctor. Marilyn: I was teaching TS Elliott’s Four Quartets at Mills College one year.

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GeriPal

APRIL 14, 2022

And I think once you have some basic skills it feels very within one’s wheelhouse if you’re willing to kind of make that step. Katie: So I think one of the challenges is that the way that the climate is right now is that palliative care is becoming the default practice for opioid prescribing in general. Alex: Thank you.

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GeriPal

MARCH 9, 2023

What are the common ones that we’re talking about? I’m going to turn to Stacy on this one. Because one group had this potentially interesting experience, and the other group got niacin. I can count the number on one hand the number of times I’ve written demoralization in a note, a clinical note.

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Boca Home Care Services

MAY 25, 2022

There are more than 100 wet slips that can accommodate vessels ranging from 25 feet to 80 feet. Dockage can be rented annually or on a transient basis. If you own a boat or are interested in owning one, then drop by to check the facilities. It provides excellent service to the small seaside community and its guests.

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Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

But there are other, more serious eye changes that can signify eye disease, and seniors and their loved ones should be mindful of any new eye symptoms they experience. If your senior loved one develops these symptoms, their eyes need to be examined immediately. The disease can present as ‘wet’ and ‘dry’ forms of degeneration.

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Nurse.com

JULY 31, 2023

She regularly talked to colleagues who worked in the community health setting she was interested in, spent time shadowing other nurses, and scoured job openings to find the right one. I don’t think you have to be locked in to one thing specifically.” That’s the beauty of nursing to me,” she said. “It

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Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

JANUARY 8, 2021

Your health and happiness have an impact on your loved ones, too. Maybe it feels easier to do everything yourself rather than explaining your loved one’s care needs to someone else. I will ask for help. Ask for help” is another common piece of advice given to caregivers that isn’t always easy to follow.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 22, 2024

Eric 00:44 And Alex, we’ve recently done a podcast on what happens after you die. W e’ve done podcasts on dying. We’ve only done one other podcast on just death. That’s a fun one. And there’s, like, the one kid who’s stuck in the back, like, okay, two plus two equals four.

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