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    months I’ve been struggling with the future care of my grandma. My dad passed away in December and after the funeral my mom’s mom went into the hospital for pneumonia. This has happened a few times with her going into the hospital in the last few years so it for the most part was a common thing. Usually after the hospital she is placed in the nursing home and after rehabilitation she is released to go home. This time after she was released she had home health care which is a nurse that comes out a few

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    Nursing Home: Hope Healthcare Center Location/Address of facility: 38410 Cherry Hill Rd Westland Michigan 48185 Director’s Name: Linda Hamstra Overview: Differently than most of the students in class‚ I was welcomed by Hope Healthcare to visit the facilitly. I had explained I was a student of Central Michigan University and would like to come for a visit for observations and they scheduled an appointment during the phone call. Physical Layout: Single story facility with 142 certified

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    to do my presentation on a care home setting. I will be looking at the different aspects of care that is available at the care home and the possible barriers of care that may or may not be over come. I will also be looking at acts that are in place to protect the service user against abuse. I will also look closely at the safety measures they have in place to care for the service user and make sure that the service user is happy and is being cared for according to the care value base. There are 3

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    ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING NURSING PROCESS FORM: PART I – ASSESSMENT Student: Date of Care: 3/4/13 Client’s Initial: WB Room # 1011 Occupation: Teacher Age: 59 Sex: F Race: Black Religion: Christian Admission Date: 3/1/13 Primary Language: English Role in family: Widowed from husband Stage in Life Cycle: Generativity vs. Stagnation Surgery date(s) this admission: N/A Chief complaint: Brain Dysfunction/Traumatic‚ closed injury Admission Diagnosis:

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    an essay of no more than 1500 words. What constitutes a good physical environment for care and support and why is it so important? Illustrate your answer by analysing least two Block 4 care settings. There are a number of different care settings‚ however I have decided to discuss and analyse Home and Hospital care‚ its environments and how the physical environments affect people giving and receiving care. Healthcare is the prevention‚ treatment‚ and management of illness and the preservation

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    became a requirement for all hospital organizations operating a state-licensed hospital facility to compete a community health needs assessment (CHNA) at least every three years. The report must include a description of the community the hospital serves‚ the process and methods used to complete the assessment‚ input from persons representing the interest of the community‚ a prioritized description of the community health needs and a description of the existing health care facilities and available resources

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    Competency Differences between Associate Degree and Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Educational Preparation Assignment The changing standards of training and education of registered nurses has made a huge improvement in patient care and recovery times throughout medical history. Looking back at the very early years of heath care‚ other than washing their hands and tying their hair back nurses received very little formal training if any at all before delivering care to their patients. Taking

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    One of the issues within the organization I for work that remains unresolved is assigning patients to nurses based on acuity. This issue has been ongoing within the hospital and no one has been able to come up with a reasonable solution. The hospital has been faced several challenges due to the unsolved problem of unfair assignments by the charge nurse. Favoritism has been identified as the major cause of this ongoing problem whereby the charge nurse favors some staff by assigning them to lower

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    Many people confuse between fostering and adoption. They often think that both of the terms are synonyms of each other. However‚ fostering is different from adoption. In an adoption‚ all the rights and responsibilities of a child’s birth family are legally transferred to the his/her adoptive family‚ but this does not happen in the case of fostering. Foster care‚ also known as out-of-home-care‚ is a temporary service provided for the welfare of children who cannot live with their families. Children

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    With America’s elderly population continuing to rise‚ the need for quality home health care presents an increasing dilemma. Caring at home for an elderly population whose health needs have not been addressed elsewhere provides the comforts of home at a lesser cost than fully attended or hospital care. Growth in this economic sector also provides needed jobs. Yet‚ the cost remains staggering and the issue of who bears the home health price tag will undoubtedly provoke controversy. As people grow old

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