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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 five pages this paper considers issues of incompetence and incapacitation as they relate to nursing home industry workers in a ...
Social Security Act of 1935. In simplest terms, the Social Security Act of 1935 designated nearly $50 million of federal funds to...
In seven pages this paper discusses the appalling accusations of abuse of senior citizens in nursing homes in a consideration of v...
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...
nursing home chains. As a result, there have been a number of highly publicized defaults such as that of Integrated Health Service...
44% involved strains and sprains, with most involving the back (Fragala 22). Of that number 10.5% of back injuries experienced in...
In seven pages this paper discusses how meeting JCAHO accreditation can be sabotaged by the resistance of staff in a narrative fro...
surgery. Preventing such intense pain often requires less drug use than does alleviating the pain once it has begun (Siwek, 2001)...
blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...
That freedom and responsibility can improve the nursing home experience for all involved. Definition and Clarification...
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 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 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 ...
report the trouble. Sometimes they have no family or nobody to report the abuse to. Many nursing homes have no background check ...
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...
or state agencies may seek and implement studies. II. Nursing Home Care for the Elderly Whenever nursing home care is an...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
physical restraints. The authors own views combined with the findings of current literature reveal that the use of physical restr...
every 30 minutes for protection, safety and placement. This was a two-part citation in that there is no evidence that staff...
and every individual as the beneficial employee he or she truly is, is the most effective way for a change-agent project to achiev...
runs $127 on average (Cummings, 2002). The goal of the ALF is to help senior citizens maintain as much independence as possible wi...
food, clean water and - most important for some people who did not survive - electricity to keep their life-sustaining equipment r...
have "little or no training in fundamental management skills" (Baer, 2006, p. 60). As well as absenteeism, problems with managemen...
also provides tips and cues for identifying potential child abuse and neglect. The author who discusses Parent-Teacher Communica...