"Differences between acute care hospitals and nursing homes" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 22 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Case Study Nursing Home

    • 921 Words
    • 4 Pages

    1. What trend in citations do you find for this nursing home or home care agency? In the last three years‚ the nursing home occurred several violations and some repeated over a course of the three years upon inspection. The inspectors report uncovered deficiencies in the quality of care‚ resident assessment and their rights‚ along with nutrition and dietary‚ pharmacy services environment and administration. 2. What causes do you think led to the identification of deficient practices cited here

    Premium Health care Nursing Health

    • 921 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    dissatisfaction and improve on patient care outcome. The data suggested that nurses and other healthcare workers must strive in a collaborative environment; that to strengthen the work force‚ there must be less incivility in the work place. Further‚ the findings revealed that race was a significant factor in the frequency of inactivity coupled with those nurses with more than 5 years of work experience.

    Premium Patient Nursing Health care

    • 380 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    ORGANIZING THE CHURCH FOR MINISTRY While the major thrust of this manual is to help Christians in a nursing home ministry‚ this final part enlarges the scope a bit to help churches organize to meet the needs of elderly people both inside and outside of nursing homes. This part is adapted from "Developing Programs for Senior Citizens—A Handbook for churches‚" produced by the Delaware County of (PA) Services for the Aging‚ and is included here with their permission. We gratefully acknowledge

    Premium Christianity Christian terms English-language films

    • 4786 Words
    • 20 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Chapter 68: Nursing Management: Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of ordered interventions for a patient with ventilatory failure‚ which diagnostic test will be most useful to the nurse? a. Chest x-ray b. Oxygen saturation c. Arterial blood gas analysis d. Central venous pressure monitoring ANS: C Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is most useful in this setting because ventilatory failure causes problems with CO2

    Premium Pulmonology Pneumonia

    • 3756 Words
    • 18 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Nursing Care Plan

    • 519 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Nursing Process Planner DATA | ANALYSIS | NURSING DIAGNOSIS | PLANNING | Group significant data according to needs‚ patient concerns. | Compare with normal standards‚ knowledge‚ and interpret the meaning of the data and knowledge. | State problem or concern according to needs with reasons and related factors. | Outcomes/ Objectives. A goal with more detailed objectives. | | Reference | | | Ms. C.M62 years oldDiagnosis:RT lung CancerSx:RLL&RML wedge‚ RLLwedge+mediastinal lymphadectomy

    Premium Abdominal pain Nursing Constipation

    • 519 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    We all know that 1 out of 3 of us will spend some time in a nursing home at some time in our life‚ and that the average stay is just over 2 1/2 years. So when is a good time to start planning? Most people play the odds‚ figuring that they may never need to go into a nursing home‚ that they will keep their independence and then die in their sleep. Yes‚ I agree that is a decent way to depart this earth‚ but what if your health starts to take a turn for the worse‚ but your life expectancy is still

    Premium Law Family Common law

    • 601 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The article "Nursing Home Neglect" is about ways someone working in a nursing home can prevent negligence from happening. Negligence is failure to do a task or a failure to do a what a reasonable and careful person would do in certain situations. These types of incidents are increasing. The article is also about how you can prevent it from happening and the warning signs of negligence. In this article‚ they go into depth on the different types of neglect. There are different primary types of neglect

    Premium Nursing Law Negligence

    • 872 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Nursing Care Plan

    • 275 Words
    • 2 Pages

    lan NURSING CARE PLAN | ASSESSTMENT | BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE | PLANNING | INTERVENTION | RATIONALE | EVALUATION | Subjective:n/aObjective: * Preterm birth (36 weeks) * Weight: 1.75kgs. * Cool and dry skin. * Temperature: 33.6 degrees Celsius. * Poor muscle tone. * Placed under two droplights.Nursing Diagnosis: Ineffective thermoregulation related to immaturity. | Vaginal birthPretermPoor muscle developmenthypothermia | After 1 hour of nursing intervention‚ patient will maintain

    Premium Temperature Nursing care plan

    • 275 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Better Essays

    Emotional Intelligence‚ Caring‚ and Generational Differences in Nursing by Estelle Codier‚ Michael Freel‚ Cindy Kamikawa and Penny Morrison (Morrison)‚ came together to gain information regarding the associations between emotional intelligence and age. The article utilized information from one research study‚ to prove there is a relationship between nursing performance and EI abilities that the nurses have. The group explored generational differences in the workplace also because it has not been widely

    Premium Nursing Psychology Nurse

    • 2160 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    stated that the amount of abuse occurring in nursing homes in our nation is increasing dramatically. Physical‚ Sexual and verbal abuse is occurring and something needs to be done to stop it. "Thirty percent of nursing homes in the United States---5‚283 facilities---were cited for almost 9‚000 instances of abuse over a recent two-year period (Special Investigations Division of the House Government Reform Committee). Reading this article on nursing home abuse really opened my eyes up to a whole

    Premium Child abuse Abuse Psychological abuse

    • 458 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 50