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The Caregiver’s Balancing Act: Vital Self-Care Strategies
Handling the personal care of a loved one is a sacred calling. But new caregivers must be aware of not becoming so overwhelmed with tending to someone else’s needs that they end up neglecting their own.
Full-Time Doctor on Staff Improves Patient Outcomes in Nursing Homes
Patient’s case of neurosarcoidosis proves to be a good example of why doctors working alongside NPs and PAs in both the hospital and the nursing home setting provide the best response to quality-of-care outcomes.
Viewing End-of-Life Considerations through the Lens of Patients and Their Family Members
Although the emotional burden of supporting a family and the patient through the dying process can feel overwhelming, when put into perspective, it is a lighter burden than the one health care workers carry when families struggle to process what happened.
Gradual Dose Reduction Requires Measure of Caution in Nursing Home Environment
When it comes to a patient’s health, weaning them off medication through gradual dose reduction is a worthy objective. Attempting to do so, however, should always be evaluated with caution and is not always the correct approach for every patient.
Lessons from Maui Fires: You Can Never Totally Prepare for a Disaster
Despite the overwhelming tragedy, the eight weeks following the devastating Maui wildfires have not only shown the resiliency and overall spirit of the island community but also a need for improved emergency response plans.
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