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Looks at the overuse of sending residents of longterm care settings with dementis to inpatient psychiatric units and the impact
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Understanding how effective post and pre-fall documentation can impact root cause analysis for unwitnessed falls in senior care settings
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The role of a Home health nurse is unique, exciting and sometimes very challenging. With the demand for a safe, cost-effective and quality health care by the consumers, the home health field is the future of health-care. Home health-care nurses make a significant impact and contribution to the health-care industry, the community, and to the lives of their patients and their families.
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A brief article on wound care by caregivers in the home.
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Homecare nurses must be culturally aware in order to appropriately care for homecare patients. Culture plays a part in the care of all types of patients but it plays a more important role in homecare. The care is being completed in the home where the patient controls the care. The nurse has to assess the cultural background of the patient in order to implement an appropriate plan of care.
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