Have you or a loved one recently had a fall or nasty injury? Is the stuffy‚ overcrowded nursing home they stuck you in driving you crazy? Are you worried you will have a tough time adjusting when you get discharged? To avoid problems with the post-nursing home transition‚ it is important to have a plan in place. With that in mind‚ here are 7 tips from the New York in-home senior care experts at ElderChoice. Make A Plan: If you’re getting released in a wheelchair but three steps stand between you
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the Impact on Family In reviewing the responses from IRJ’s questionnaire and my interview with him‚ I feel that IRJ has accepted his diabetes quite well. As IRJ stated‚ his doctor sent him to classes for his diabetes where he learned about disease process‚ signs and symptoms‚ portion control‚ portion size‚ healthy eating‚ exercise‚ medications‚ and how to test his blood sugars. IRJ’s wife and family are in acceptance of his disease‚ but at times forget about portion control and the nutritional value
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Pocholo N. Isidro R.N. Philippine Women’s University‚ Master of Arts in Nursing Theoretical Framework for Nursing Practice – Module 2 A. Explain/describe the 4 phases of theorizing: 1. Factor-isolating theory – This first phase of development can be further subdivided into two major activities: first is naming or labeling‚ second is the classifying or categorizing. The basic activity of labeling concerns itself with the recognition of an individual factor or aspect‚ defining what it really
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State Operations Manual Appendix AA - Psychiatric Hospitals – Interpretative Guidelines and Survey Procedures - (Rev 1‚ 05-21-04) Part I – Investigative Procedures Survey Protocol - Psychiatric Hospitals I - Principal Focus of Surveys II - Task 1 - Representative Sample of Patients - Selection Methodology A - Purpose of the Sample B - Sample Size C - Sample Selection D - Program Audit Approach III - Task 2 - Record Review of Individuals in the Sample A - Introduction B - Other Pertinent Information
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Changes In psychiatric Treatment Psychiatric treatment is an ancient practice that dates back to around 5000 BCE as evidenced by the location of skulls that showed signs of trepanning. In ancient world cultures‚ trepanning was a renowned method for treating mental illnesses‚ which the early man believed to arise due supernatural influences such as sorcery and demons. This method employed a procedure whereby the psychiatrist used a stone to make an opening (trephine) in the patient’s skull
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Subjective: The patient is a 31-year-old female involved in a motor vehicle accident on May 8‚ 2014. Initially she felt pain in her right foot‚ in which her foot got stuck under the gas paddle. Once she got out of the car to walk‚ she felt pain in her right thigh. She went to the emergency room at Fort Washington. No x-rays taken. She was given crutches to be nonweightbearing on the right extremity. She thought that she might have fractured her right leg‚ uncertain of which bone. She was
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Tara is a 32yo‚ G3 P2002‚ who is currently 22 weeks 2 days. She follows in the High Risk Obstetrical Clinic secondary to a history of chronic HTN. She also has a history of preeclampsia in both her prior pregnancies. She reports that her high BP developed in her 1st pregnancy. Around 2 years later she had a stroke that she reportedly thinks was related to uncontrolled HTN. There has been some question in her history about a thrombophilia specifically factor V Leiden‚ although we do have a negative
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation lournai Copyright 2007 Trustees of Boston University DOi: 10.2975/31.1.2007.32.37 2007‚ Volume 31‚ No. 1‚ 32-37 ARTICLE Recovery: A Common Vision for the Fields of Mental Health and Addictions V Cheryl Gagne Boston University WiUiam White Chestnut Health Systems‚ Bloomington‚ Illinois William A. Anthony Boston University The vision of recovery is reshaping the fields of mental health and addiction services. This paper reviews how this broad vision
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Concerns related to the absence of trauma informed care practices on an inpatient psychiatric unit. Observation of some staff members quickly resorting to restraints as the first intervention during an escalation of a patient. Inadequate training of staff on how to de-escalate patients. Failure to use least restrictive alternatives as a primary option. Deficit in knowledge/understanding on how to de-escalate a patient. The metrics that would be used to evaluate this clinical problem would be the
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geographic target. Due to evolution of technology‚ new form of business also emerges. Recording studios is one of these new forms of business which we are proposing. Recording Studio offers Professional facilities for recording and tracking music performed live such as guitar amps‚ percussion‚ acoustic guitar‚ voice and vocal recordings as one of the technological recording studio. We use SONAR Music Recording Software because it allows quick and precise manipulation of recorded sound files. We will
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