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Preventing Resident-to-Resident Aggression Through Staff Training 

American Medical Compliance

Resident-to-resident aggression (RRA) is a growing concern in healthcare facilities, particularly in assisted living and long-term care settings. By understanding the emotional and physical challenges residents face, staff can provide compassionate and effective care. Implement Resident Engagement Activities: a.

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Navigating the World of Long-Term Care: A Guide for Nurses

Minority Nurse

In the vast and varied landscape of healthcare careers, long-term care is sometimes overlooked. What is Long-term Care? Long-term care (LTC) refers to a range of services to meet a person’s health or personal care needs for an extended period.

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Mastering ADLs Training for Healthcare Providers

American Medical Compliance

Whether you’re working in home health, long-term care, or rehabilitation, this course is essential for any healthcare provider looking to enhance their understanding of ADLs. For healthcare providers, understanding and supporting patients in performing these tasks is crucial in promoting autonomy.

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10 Best Remote Nursing Jobs in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Nurse

Medical writers may specialize in areas such as pharmaceutical communications, medical device documentation, or clinical trial reporting, requiring a blend of scientific knowledge and communication skills. What Is the Difference Between Nurses Who Get Promoted?

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Your Healthy Outlook Can Promote Resilience and Recovery in Older Adults

Relias

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Although resilience is an internal characteristic, you can promote it externally.

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Project ECHO and the geriatric healthcare workforce

American Nurse

In The Future of Nursing 2020–2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity , the National Academy of Medicine promotes an interprofessional approach to education and training for nurses to help develop their leadership skills as well as their understanding of health equity, social determinants of health, and population health.

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7 Steps To Prevent Pressure Sores

Relias

As part of CMS programs to promote healthcare quality, quality measures in different healthcare settings report on trends in the development of pressure injuries. CMS assesses financial penalties on health facilities when clients develop pressure injuries in their care. All such checks should be documented as well.