I’ve been employed at Emeritus Senior Living since April of 2013. I have grown to very much adore the elderly. When I was a little kid and I went to visit family in Nursing Homes or Assisted Living homes I hated it. I hated the smell‚ the feel‚ and how everyone seemed so miserable‚ so when I got the job at Emeritus as a kitchen helper‚ I wasn’t sure how I was going to feel. I didn’t know how to socialize with them‚ but then it just became so easy. The residents became family that I never had.
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Why I Wanted to Pursue a Master’s Degree in Business Administration Primo A. Betanio‚ RPT MGT 521 April 4‚ 2010 Fernando Casafranca‚ BSEE‚ MBA‚ TM Why I Wanted to Pursue a Master’s Degree in Business Administration The decision to pursue an MBA was a process that started in 1998. At that time‚ I was newly married and had been a Physical Therapist for eight years. I have experienced working in various settings‚ but what I discovered was that not one setting had all the attributes that
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LTC Healthcare administrators are the individuals who work behind the scenes to make sure the sick are able to receive the care they need. It is the administrator’s job to run and manage the healthcare organizations. Examples of these companies are the local doctor’s office‚ hospitals‚ nursing homes or home healthcare agencies. Healthcare administrators have endless opportunities but I personally think that long term care is a great option. Long term care is always growing and evolving. According
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The Notebook Kristi Rousos Psychology 101 March 18‚ 2006 Ms Grimes Class The Notebook is a movie in which the main character Allie has Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is marked by forgetting and repeating things‚ getting lost and confused‚ difficulties recognizing persons and objects. Symptoms usually appear after age sixty. Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging and the cause is yet unknown. Alzheimer’s disease is the fourth leading cause of death among adults
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Evolution of Health Care Information Systems A skilled nursing facility as of the present time versus a skilled nursing facility 20 years ago was very different. The following will compare and contrast the operation of a skilled nursing facility 20 years ago with the operation of Sandrock Ridge Care and Rehab now. The information systems in the workplace and how data was used 20 years ago versus how it is used now will also be identified. Finally‚ two of the major events and technoligical advantages
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Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services Andrea Muller HCR/230 November 16‚ 2014 Rebecca Robinson Bragg Inpatient hospital services are services that provide patients a place to stay overnight. Inpatient care facilities can also be provided for special services. A couple of examples of an inpatient care setting are a skilling nursing facility or a long-term care facility. “A skilled nursing facility (SNF) provided skilled nursing and/or rehabilitation services to help with recovery
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Staff Development Teaching for Preventing Falls in the Elderly Long Term Care Facilities Background In the United States‚ unintentional falls are the most common cause of nonfatal injuries for people older than 65 years. Up to 32 percent of community individuals over the age of 65 fall each year. Females fall more frequently than man in this age group‚ especially due to the fact that most female elderlies have bone weakness such as osteoporosis‚ which makes the fall to cause fatal injuries
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run the country. Obamacare has some history behind the issues‚ benefits‚ and policies that will be placed on Americans to abide by. We will take a look at the pros and cons of such a policy and weigh in on how it is good or bad depending on how it affects you and your family. Obamacare is an overall Medicaid expansion that is supposed to be one of the biggest milestones within healthcare reform by insuring up to 21 million Americans over the next decade. This expansion to Medicaid is supposed to
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right to health care through Obamacare. Millions of Americans have benefitted by receiving insurance coverage through the ACA. Many of these people were unemployed or had low-paying jobs. Some could not work because of a disability or family obligations. Others could not get decent health insurance because of a pre-existing medical condition‚ such as a chronic disease. The ACA has been highly controversial‚ despite the positive outcomes. Even though‚ the
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Short Essay: Policy-Making in the Federal System Obama’s Care “Medicaid – not Medicare Frances Johnson POL: 201 American National Government Instructor‚ Carol Parker July 12th‚ 2012 During the 2008 federal campaign‚ Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama placed comprehensive health care reform at the centre of his platform. In the light of the growing problems facing the US health care system‚ the time seemed ripe for another attempt to control
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