American Medical Compliance
JANUARY 1, 2025
Boosting Emotional Well-being: Empowering patients with a sense of achievement and self-worth. This approach is particularly beneficial for individuals recovering from surgeries, strokes, or chronic conditions, as well as for elderly patients in long-term care facilities.
Health Leaders | Nursing
MAY 13, 2025
In long-term care, however, families and residents may worry that correcting the way staff members speak could create antagonism. Kathleen Carmody, owner of Senior Matters Home healthcare and Consulting in Columbus, Ohio, cautions her aides to address clients as Mr. or Mrs. or Ms., And they did."
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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Higher Risk of Medication Errors and Death A 2021 study revealed that in Illinois, a patients risk of dying within 30 days of admission increased by 16% for every additional patient added to a nurses average workload. decrease in pneumonia infections among surgical patients to an increase of one additional work hour per RN.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JUNE 26, 2025
More than 800,000 immigrants and naturalized citizens comprise 28% of direct care employees at home care agencies and long-term care companies. Donald Goodness is cared for by nurses and aides from various parts of Africa. This article was published on Thursday, June 26, 2025 in KFF Health News.
Amercan Journal of Nursing
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
As a team, my rabbits and I have visited long-term care centers, colleges, libraries, counseling centers, the local hospital, domestic violence shelters, and recovery centers, just to name a few. They are litter box trained, live in my house, and have free time for roaming every day.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JUNE 8, 2023
The work that they have accomplished lays the groundwork to continue to improve the lives of the individuals who live and work in long-term care." "I applaud all of these providers for taking this important first step in their quality journey," Mark Parkinson , president and CEO of AHCA/NCAL, said in a statement.
American Nurse
AUGUST 1, 2024
We had people who were strong in acute care, long-term care, home care, public health, and informatics. It’s that important, when you think about the data around a positive work environment impacting engagement, patient experience, and outcomes.
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