Comfort Home Care
APRIL 18, 2024
From the characteristic tremors and rigidity to challenges with balance and mobility, Parkinson’s presents a unique set of obstacles that can make even the simplest tasks daunting. Living with Parkinson’s Disease presents numerous challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone.
AJN Off the Charts
APRIL 18, 2022
I realize what a privilege it is to be present for my patients and to share in their trials and triumphs. It is one of six winners of the project’s annual creative writing award, and has been slightly edited for publication on this blog. . I clock out, head to my car, and reflect on my day.
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The Productive Home Health Nurse
DECEMBER 22, 2020
I have a few blog posts that go in-depth about the classification of “homebound” , as well as a free tool The Nursing Narrative Note Formula that you can download to help you verify and track your patient’s home health service eligibility. Follow-Up or Revisit assessments – which are the shorter more focused 30-minute visits.
The Nurse Break
MAY 24, 2022
You still need all the speciality skills of dealing with different illnesses that might present in one person, plus additional skills in recognising medication interactions, side effects and aspects of polypharmacy that might need attention. There’s also a misconception about providing ‘basic care’ for older people.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Home assessments should move well beyond home type, kitchen set-up, hallway width, bedroom and ADL analysis and shift into our patients’ “real world” in whatever sense neighborhoods and community are important to them. Is the emergency contact information present and accessible? What about travel?
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