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    Nursing home administrators are responsible for an extensive scope of responsibilities, in order to guarantee the smooth operations in an operable organization. Nursing home administrators work hard to make sure that residents, their healthcare providers, and their relatives are all satisfied with their service. According to “What Does a Nursing Home Administrator Do?” article, a day in the life of a nursing home administrator is defined as fast-paced and disordered. Between unexpected meetings

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    Evening All, I attached the presentation from the first meeting to this email for your perusal. As a recap of our first meeting, these were the points that were covered: The Mission and The Vision Our Values Goals, Organization, and Progress Policies Regulations Rules Budgets and Fund-Raising Important Dates Next Meeting Evaluation First, I want to thank those that were able to make it out today to the meeting. Your attendance was a progressive step towards completing this Healthcare fair's mission

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    Seemingly, a seventy-year-old engineer from Michigan and a teenaged high-schooler from Florida are an unlikely pair to develop a friendship; however, a friendship they did develop. His name was Jack and he resided in the assisted living facility across the street from my high school. Jack was a funny character, always cracking jokes, discussing his engineering, and incessantly reminding everyone that he was “blue through and through.” Jack had dementia and therefore most of our conversations were

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    In the case of the Eureka nursing home, the family was right in suing the nursing home, due to the negligence of their loved one. The Sharp family entrusted Granada Rehabilitation and Wellness Center Nursing Home to care for their loved one, who suffered from dementia, and yet failed to monitor the lack of bowel movements, which resulted in her demise. And the worse part, this was the fourth claim of negligence from this particular facility, which should have been taken care of with better staffing

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    Question 1 What do the data on employee injuries, incidents, absences, and turnover suggest to you? Is there reason for concern about the company’s direction? The data gives a clear view in the form of statistic about the problem face by Parkway Nursing Care on employee injuries, incidents, absences and turnover rate and the certified absences per staff. Figure show fluctuation on each category and mostly increased in year by year. The numbers of patients increase since year 2000 until 2009. As the

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    During my first clinical rotation as a nursing student, I was assigned to care for several older adults suffering from dementia. Although all of my patients ranged in severity from mild to severe progression of dementia, they all experienced moments of agitation, anxiety, or disturbed behaviors related to their disease. It occurred to me after careful review of several patient charts that despite often being prescribed pharmaceutical regimes for other comorbidities, these patients were rarely prescribed

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    in care home settings, others believe they do not belong in such private areas. Although people want the best for the residents, they continue to disagreed whether the use of cameras in care homes will be beneficial for the people living there. Cameras can capture and prevent abuse, neglect, and theft but can also cause misinterpretation of situations along with a lack of privacy for both residents and staff in the rooms of nursing home facilities. The phrases 'retirement home,' 'care home,' and 'nursing

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    Question 1 What do the data on employee injuries, incidents, absences, and turnover suggest to you? Is there reason for concern about the company’s direction? The data gives a clear view in the form of statistic about the problem face by Parkway Nursing Care on employee injuries, incidents, absences and turnover rate and the certified absences per staff. Figure show fluctuation on each category and mostly increased in year by year. The numbers of patients increase since year 2000 until 2009. As the

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    Restful Haven Nursing Home was a 1980’s two-storey brick building, reminiscent of a shabby low budget hotel in which couples, married but not necessarily to each other take pleasure in brief clandestine dalliances. It sat just off a busy roundabout and the service road leading to it also offered access to a Travel Lodge, a huge One-Stop garage and a McDonald's. However, it would be a mistake to imagine that the home's position, implied an ongoing inclusivity in society for the people who found themselves

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    paper focuses not only the causes, affects and prevention, but also the importance of not neglecting the elderly and their needs. The following information supports unanswered confusion as to why elderly patients are continuously mistreated in nursing homes. It is inhumane to hurt not only a harmless person, but a vulnerable defenseless patient.

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