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    Person-Centred Values is an approach that respects and values the uniqueness of the individual, and seeks to maintain or if required, restore their individuality. It means the person whom one supports is able to be involved and included in every aspect of their care and support; and that the care provided should be centred on and around the person, and not just their health or care needs. This is done by creating an environment that promotes the personal worth, uniqueness, and social confidence

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    Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center Overview of the nursing home The main lobby has a visiting desk and two offices adjacent to each other that belongs to the Business Manager and Admission director. The executive director office is located to the right of the main hallway and the director of nurse on the left. David Plemons is the Executive Direct, Sabina Riggins is the Admission Director, and Danielle Morgan is the Business Manager. I met with Danielle Morgan, she provided the tour of the facility

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    Critical Literature Review: Approaches to improving the quality of prescribing in nursing homes Abstract The aging of the population has evoked a new care focus. The proportion of the world’s population aged 60 years and over is predicted to reach one in five by 2050. [-1] Consequently prescribing for older people will escalate accordingly. Prescribing for older people is challenging due to complex medicine regimens and comorbidities. Evidence suggests that suboptimal prescribing still exists. Unnecessary

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    I sat on my bed, casually waiting for my mom to hurry and take me to school. The air smelled like the fish market from across the street. Cars were honking outside and the babies from upstairs were screaming at the top of their lungs. “Mom, are you ready now?” I said as I rolled off the bed. I walked to the kitchen to see her drinking her morning coffee. “Mom, seriously, I’m going to be late.” “Okay, Okay, let’s go, “ said my mother as she ran out the door. “I take you to school, but I see no respect

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    for people with dementia in long term care setting. Similar to Life Story Work, Reminiscence Therapy and Meaningful activities this study indicates a number of benefits. First, it promotes increased understanding of the person. It enables nursing home staff to see a person in the context of his whole life. This in turn leads into deeper relationships. The voice of the resident with dementia can be heard when he or she is seen as a person and not just as a patient. The uniqueness of person’s needs

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    Mercury General Corporation Background: Mercury General Corporation is an automobile and property insurance company that was founded by George Joseph in 1962. The idea behind the foundation was to provide the market a lower cost premium and excellent coverage, compared to the big and established insurance companies, at that time. During the first few decades, it operated only in California with a core business of writing personal automobile insurance. Throughout the years, it has expanded its business

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    Abstract Purpose: To compare patient experiences of the use of midwives verses the use of obstetricians throughout pregnancy and labor. Methodology: The Cinahl database was utilized to find five articles related to patient experiences and outcomes of the use of midwives and the use of obstetricians. Results: Synthesis over the research indicated that there were no significant differences between the outcome of mothers and babies when comparing the use of midwives verses the use of obstetricians throughout

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    steroids before the testing had begun. Offensive production rose up more than ever. Mark McGwire was known as an offensive workhorse, a monster. He broke the all-time Single Season MLB home run record; this was during the 1998 season. Then in 2001 Barry Bonds at the age of 36 broke McGwire’s home run record by hitting 73 Home Runs in a season, which is the current single-season

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    In my research education and research is a necessary ongoing process for both the hospital and the inpatient skilled nursing facility. Whether, the hospital or the inpatient skilled nursing facility, both have to have consistent education for their employees. It was determined that proper education or inadequate education of the staff will affect patient care and the facility’s revenue. I chose education on “patient abuse”, because it is crucial for both types of facility’s longevity of their operations

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    It's No Place Like Home

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    There’s No Place like Home There is no place like home is a well-known adage that the healthcare industry has recently embraced. According to the Joint Commission, the home is the best place for healthcare, and it has proven to benefit the patients in many ways, because the cost of care is lower, the patients are happier and the environment is friendlier (Dilwali, 2013). CMS defines home care as “prescribed services delivered in the patient’s home such as nursing care; physical, occupational and

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