2019 Communication Long Term Care 
Daily Nurse
APRIL 24, 2023
Many older Americans receive care from aging services facilities across the United States. There are currently about 14 million people receiving some form of long-term care services. However, aging service facilities need more staffing to meet regulatory and quality of care standards.
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Many PCAs reported that the curriculum didn’t cover the skill and time management needs of an acute care facility; it focused on long-term care/skilled nursing facilities. In addition, the state of Ohio STNA certification requires annual continuing education specific to long-term care/skilled nursing facilities.
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The Gypsy Nurse
JANUARY 31, 2023
This includes patients with chronic illnesses or injuries who do not have the resources or support to be cared for at home and need to be in a long-term care facility. In an LTC setting, you care for patients admitted anywhere from a couple of weeks to months or even years.
Nurse.com
OCTOBER 12, 2022
The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines nursing informatics as a specialty that identifies, defines, manages, and communicates data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice. According to the American Medical Informatics Association , nurse informaticists work as: Developers of communication and information technologies.
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Patients and families may be recording care in hospitals, in long-term-care and assisted-living facilities, and in the home. For example, many states have laws that require skilled nursing facilities to allow residents to install monitoring equipment (“granny cams”) to document care. November 15, 2019.
Relias
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Staff turnover Turnover adds pressure to patients and their families and hinders providers from delivering optimal dementia care. A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society analyzed data from 13,631 nursing homes from October 2018 through September 2019.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
JANUARY 15, 2023
3 They are often the first line of care for patients and provide assistance with a myriad of basic daily needs. 3 While some CNAs work in hospitals, they’re often hired in long-term care facilities. 3 They are often the first line of care for patients and provide assistance with a myriad of basic daily needs.
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