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Training Healthcare Teams in Restorative Nursing: Best Practices and Tools 

American Medical Compliance

Serving as a vital link between rehabilitation and long-term care, it empowers individuals to reclaim their autonomy and thrive in their daily lives. Best Practices for Training Healthcare Teams in Restorative Nursing 1. Opportunities to attend conferences or webinars on restorative care.

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Project ECHO and the geriatric healthcare workforce

American Nurse

Using an “all teach, all learn” approach, Project ECHO offers interactive education, peer-to-peer learning, case co-management, and collaborative problem-solving. Project ECHO connects rural clinicians in primary care and long-term care settings with an interprofessional team of specialists via videoconferencing sessions.

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Educating Patients and Staff: Tips for Infection Control Nurses

Post University

Infection Control Nurses Have a Responsibility to Educate Patients and Staff Infection control nurses play a critical role in the prevention and management of healthcare-associated infections. With the proper  infection control practices  in place, it is possible to minimize or even stop the spread.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Aneesah Coates

Minority Nurse

Aneesah Coates, BSN, RN, is an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly ten years of experience in acute care, long-term care, and home health care. Seeing my dad in the hospital greatly impacted me as a child, and I was continually inspired by the nurses who cared for him.

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Training Healthcare Personnel to Better Serve Seniors and Disabled Patients

American Medical Compliance

A survey reveals that falls are the most frequent health issue affecting seniors in long-term care facilities. Offer ongoing learning opportunities such as workshops, seminars, and refresher courses to ensure that staff stay up-to-date on best practices and new developments in senior and disability care.

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Nurse Residencies: Norm or Exception?

Minority Nurse

From the point of view of many nurse educators, new nurse residencies are more than worth the time and effort needed to create and administer them. Improved retention translates to a more experienced and skilled nursing workforce, positively impacting patient safety through better continuity of care.”

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Dressing, Grooming, and Bathing Training for CNAs

American Medical Compliance

The following Dressing, Grooming, and Bathing Training for CNAs is designed to educate certified nursing assistants (CNAs) on the significance of dressing, grooming, and bathing in maintaining the health of patients. Nail care is another aspect of personal care that is important to the overall health of those in long-term care facilities.