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44% involved strains and sprains, with most involving the back (Fragala 22). Of that number 10.5% of back injuries experienced in...
The following are research questions that could be asked of staff members regarding whether the program is needed: * Are there pat...
there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...
In twenty pages this research paper discusses management practices as they pertain to nursing homes in a consideration of ideologi...
In six pages this research paper examines the nursing home industry and considers the increasing costs of patient care due to an e...
In fourteen pages this paper considers home hospice in an examination of palliative care issues. Seven sources are cited in the b...
In eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes for long term care in a consideration of choices, features, and transitional rec...
Social Security Act of 1935. In simplest terms, the Social Security Act of 1935 designated nearly $50 million of federal funds to...
This book regarding the degrading treatment of senior citizens in nursing homes is reviewed in five pages. There are no other sou...
In seven pages this paper discusses the appalling accusations of abuse of senior citizens in nursing homes in a consideration of v...
In five pages this paper considers issues of incompetence and incapacitation as they relate to nursing home industry workers in a ...
In eight pages this research paper discusses the serious problem of controlling senior citizen infection in a nursing home setting...
dependency upon others for assisted daily living skills, and institutional care. Rockwood (1997) defined frail elderly people as t...
In five pages this paper examines the benefits of pet therapy in a nursing home setting in terms of memory stimulation and positiv...
In ten pages this paper discusses the growing nursing home industry and the need for planning change. Eleven sources are cited in...
In twenty eight pages this paper discusses nursing homes and the importance of safety programs with OSHA's role, health considerat...
In five pages detecting and preventing elderly abuse in nursing homes are considered in a top down healthcare model examination. ...
In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares hospital and home nursing in terms of role similarities and differences. Eleven ...
rely on "surrogate" decision-makers, family members capable of making treatment decisions on their behalf. As a result, this stud...
as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...
been in operation for some time, and it currently is building a retirement community of duplexes for those over 55 who do not yet ...
to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...
for all persons in Medicaid certified facilities within the US. This instrument entails over 350 different data elements ranging f...
nursing shortage has meant for SNFs that they have fewer RNs available to them and that recruiting and retention has become more c...
and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
field of nursing and in particular for nursing home facilities. Valid data could put pressure on nursing homes to hire an adequate...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...