Accessible Home Health Care

JANUARY 6, 2025

Its a new year. Holiday celebrations have come to a close, and lifes routine is starting to return. For some, this transition from a lot of activity back to normalcy is easy, but for seniors who are struggling with seasonal affective disorder, this can be a challenging time. With the turn of the calendar, the winter season can bring new challenges to the light that many families are not prepared for.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 6, 2025

Nurses face difficult situations at work, but when they become too much, a support group or union can help them advocate for fair workplace rights. Unions have existed since the early 1900s as a way for workers to enforce fair workplace practices. But unionizing can be tricky depending on where you live in the U.S. States like California, Washington State, and New York have laws that make collective bargaining easier, while other states, such as Texas, have laws that limit union activity.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 6, 2025

If you’re starting the new year with resolutions to exercise more, lose weight, watch less TV, or otherwise improve yourself, have you also considered making a few resolutions regarding your nursing career and professional development? While resolving to get in shape is a common direction for our thoughts to turn as the calendar flips from one year to the next, we don’t necessarily want to skimp on this other essential aspect of our lives.

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Responsive Home Care

JANUARY 6, 2025

Falling is something we hardly ever think about until it happens. A simple misstep, a slippery floor, or even just standing too quickly can become a life-altering event. And yet, falls are increasing, especially among older adults. Whats remarkable isnt just how common they have been, but how the risk appears to be increasing in […] The post Senior Falls Are on the Rise.

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Caregiver Warrior

JANUARY 6, 2025

We all know self-care is necessary for Caregiver survival, so why is it so hard for us to practice it? Here's some help! The post The Truth About Self Care: It’s Not All Bubble Baths and Yoga Pants. appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.

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Nurse Nacole

JANUARY 6, 2025

Category: Critical Care Nursing ScvO2 also helps to detect return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) rapidly without interruption of chest compressions, because ROSC will result in a rapid increase in ScvO2 as oxygen delivery to tissues dramatically increases.

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Grief Healing Blog

JANUARY 6, 2025

Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it. ~ Jane Wagner A reader writes: I have come to the conclusion this year for me is supposed to be a lifetime movie. To start the year off I had to admit my son to a psychiatric hospital. He was bullied in school and wanted to die. He was also still having trouble dealing with his biological mother's death.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Economic and financial headwinds have increasingly posed significant challenges for rural-based hospice providers, with some shuttering their programs in recent years. The trend has limited access to hospice services among an already underserved population while also raising concerns around quality and trust in equitable care delivery, according to a recent study.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 6, 2025

A Kansas City, Missouri, location of Crossroads Hospice has filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra alleging that a Medicare contractor wrongfully sought to recoup payments. The legal action follows a series of administrative appeals of the results of an audit of the hospice provider by the contractor.

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