Minority Nurse

JANUARY 26, 2024

Presented as a game that only a lucky few can win, new nurse residencies provide great career-launching benefits for a small cohort of novice nurses. Feeding Our Young, Not Eating Our Young When asked about new nurse residencies, some old-school nurses may gruffly say, “When I graduated, nobody held my hand.

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GeriPal

APRIL 4, 2024

In 1988, Cruzan’s parents requested that her feeding tube be removed, arguing that she would not want to continue in this state. On the one hand, this was unfortunate, as it meant Nancy Cruzan could not be disconnected from the feeding tube immediately. In 1990 the Supreme Court ruled…for the state of Missouri.

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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.

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Diversity Nursing

MARCH 26, 2024

Embrace the present moment fully, allowing yourself to be fully present and aware of your surroundings. Try bringing some bird seed with you to feed the local wildlife. Find a quiet and comfortable space where you can fully focus on your breath, letting go of any distractions or worries that may be weighing on your mind.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A nursing career needs a great deal of feeding and watering; there are so many moving parts, and there's a lot to do in order to keep them all happy and flourishing. If your original motivations for entering the profession no longer hold true for you in the present, some soul searching may reveal where you need to look next for inspiration.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Understanding Option Paralysis Option paralysis, sometimes known as choice overload, occurs when you’re presented with too many choices. You may also find podcasts, articles, videos, and social media feeds that help you stay current. This is when you need a plan, a focus, and the determination to move forward no matter what.

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Traditions Health

MAY 1, 2023

Eventually, all the muscles that a person can control are affected, forcing the person to use a ventilator and/or feeding tube. When to Seek Help Caring for someone with ALS often presents many challenges for the patient’s primary caregiver. ALS can also impair the ability to think and cause significant changes to a person’s memory.

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Chicago Caregiving

APRIL 19, 2023

One of the first times Ortega served his pureed dishes to residents, one of them returned it to the kitchen because the presentation was so attractive that he thought it was a mistake, that it wasn’t the real meal,” Troehler says. Ortega’s food is lovely to look at, and once you get used to the consistency, it is very flavorful,” she says.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

JULY 23, 2023

There are many points of discussion within the desirability of workplace uniforms, the hierarchy it represents, patient perceptions and what constitutes a professional presentation. Menstrual protection is only one of those points that needs to be part of the conversation. Guo, JL.

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Chicago Caregiving

APRIL 17, 2024

Once familiar with your new environment, you may feel more at ease to truly be present for your loved one. If you normally take care of the patient’s basic needs at home, offering to help your nurse with feeding or bathing may provide emotional reassurance to you and your loved one. What is the plan for the next day?

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Hospice Nurse Hero

AUGUST 21, 2022

Simply put, you must compare the present to the past. For example, if your patient was eating 50% upon admission and able to feed themselves, and now they require assistance with feeding and are only eating 25%, you should state it in detail. 5 Tips for EASY Hospice Recertification. Use Comparison Documentation.

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Hospice News

MAY 25, 2023

How do you create a control tower or a population health team as many of the IDNs would call it, that oversees that group?

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 29, 2022

If no obvious injury is present, have the person roll onto their side. You might also like: Assisting With Personal Hygiene > Seniors and Hot-Weather Safety > Challenges With Feeding Elderly Patients > The post Fall Prevention appeared first on Hope Hospice and Health Services. Do not move your shoulders or feet.

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Hope Hospice

JULY 23, 2020

There’s no one-size-fits-all method to combat feeding challenges, so try out a few of these methods to see what might work for your patient. The live webinars cover a variety of topics, including four presentations specifically on aspects of dementia care. Tips to help make mealtime go smoothly. LEARN MORE.

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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 19, 2023

Candida auris has been classified as a nosocomial infection , meaning it is a condition most commonly acquired in a hospital or facility setting, and was not present in the person prior to their admission. Who is at risk to contract Candida auris?

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

OCTOBER 18, 2021

I believe that this expression refers to the notion that our emotional attachment to the things that make up our lives (relationships, money, success, possessions, family) are what cause us suffering, and the ability to live in the present without grasping for what we don't already have can help to alleviate that suffering.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 11, 2022

Be present. Listen and be present in the moment. Show Up and Be Present! Try these Simple Ways of Being Present. feeding tube) let them talk about that perfect steak or burger if they want to. Allow yourself to get into the moment and be truly present. Tips for Interacting With a Dying Patient. Listen more.

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Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

JUNE 10, 2020

Like fully-fledged hypertension, prehypertension can, and often does, exist in the body without presenting symptoms. Johns Hopkins University recommends a diet that “feed[s] healthy blood pressure,” which involves eating foods rich in magnesium, potassium, and calcium. Limiting alcohol consumption and quitting smoking.

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Seasons Hospice

OCTOBER 26, 2022

What Items Should Be Present In Your Living Will? In your living will, you should clearly state your preferences for medical treatment, including life-sustaining measures such as artificial ventilation and feeding tubes. It’s important to note that advanced directives are not just for people with terminal illnesses.

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Palliverse

MAY 7, 2022

Dad wanted to take her home, he knew that he could feed her food she would like, and that home rehabilitation could be considered. Despite Dad feeding her five small meals a day, she was shrinking fast. I presented the story of Mum’s life illustrated with photo slides, which included images of many of the funeral guests.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

DECEMBER 19, 2022

What aspects of work feed my emotional and spiritual lives? Some questions to explore include: What is it that makes me truly happy? What kind of people do I like to work with? Is doing hands-on care something that matters to me? Are there certain types of activities, tasks, or challenges that appeal most to my intellect?

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The Nurse Break

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It is my job to educate each patient on the regime they will be having, ensure the patient has a full understanding of the treatment and that they know how to manage any side effects that may present. Often the only symptom they will present with is a temperature. They can’t take a Panadol and see how they feel in the morning.

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Hospice Advantage Solutions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

We have learned to express our love for one another through the act of feeding and sharing of meals throughout our lives. If a tumor is present, the edematous layer may shrink. Have very little similarity to a person who is able to sit with family and socialize while enjoying a meal.

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GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

Today we have a star-studded lineup, including Lexy Torke of Indiana University, who discusses her RCT of a chaplaincy intervention for surrogates of patients in the ICU , published in JPSM and plenary presentation at AAHPM/HPNA.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 18, 2022

For instance, you may need to touch, feed, or even bathe a patient. As a nurse, it might be tempting to promise the family that you will be present when their loved one dies. Now, let’s break that down in a little bit more. To begin, as a nurse, you are in a position of power and authority when you provide care.

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Living With Hospice

JULY 19, 2021

You know, in other cultures, part of the getting ready to die process is giving things away, bringing people in and presenting them with your precious belongings, or, at the very least giving them some sage advice. And this applies to those who are dying too. They find reasons not to engage in this as well. This is not so much in our culture.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 30, 2022

According to our surveys, caregivers with a lack of proper training on the subject find the following tasks the most challenging: handling violent or abusive behaviors, trouble communicating, challenging emotions, finding appropriate activities, and feeding/eating challenges.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 5, 2023

I felt like I was always told to present people with a buffet of options and, really, without guidance, ask them to choose, which is, it would always make me feel sick to my stomach. Alex: A feeding tube. And I described a code that I led as a senior resident. I know, man, I just screwed up.

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Hospice News

MARCH 2, 2023

So, part of my goal with the pandemic — which is still present, but no longer controlling our every day lives— is really to help us reconnect and find some of that joy together again. There’s more advocacy work that can be done to create better benefits for home caregivers.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

By completing the Practical Geriatric Assessment, we’re able to feed in and get a result of the probable toxicity that patients will experience. William: Not the future, but the present. John: And the other thing that perhaps we could add- Eric: Oh, go ahead John. No, no, please. And that’s another important feature.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

But one of the things that I try to teach, because both Juliet and I have done a ton of teaching about this, is that if you follow these steps, that outcome sort of presents itself. Or the cases where someone actually said, “I never want a feeding tube.” Why did they choose to be DNR or not have a feeding tube?

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

We used a large online survey panel, the Ipsos Knowledge Panel, and we presented older adults with two vignettes. And after each vignette, we presented seven rationales that a trusted clinician could use to explain why the person should stop taking that medicine. ” Ariel: Exactly. It’s kind of the chronic care model, right?

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

And for a few reasons, which I’m sure we’ll get into, I think it’s probably most effective upstream of the acute care setting, more in the nursing home setting or for patients who are not presenting in the hospital or emergency department setting. But yeah, full treatment.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I am constantly talking to clinical social workers about what are the ways that you can be contributing to research, to publications, to scholarship, to presentations, even if it’s a reflection paper? And you feed the medicine in. Barbara: … to conduct the research, write the paper, do the thing that creates a publication.

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Nurse.com

MAY 20, 2022

” Opportunities to widen and deepen my empathy presented themselves during my time as a corrections nurse at the jail. He wore diapers and couldn’t consistently feed himself. . “I just want to thank you,” he told me one day when I was checking his vital signs. “You have helped me so much.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

He, his Twitter feed though is brilliant. And so the key there is, of course these were prospectively measured where patients were called every month from 1998 through actually the present day among those who are still alive. It won’t take long, go get it by yourself.” Eric: Yeah. Alex: Yeah.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 28, 2022

While we recognize that a caregiver isn’t hired to be a personal chef, sometimes clients do not have the ability to feed themselves or would appreciate being cared for in a small way with a simple dish.

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