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It is not very new for the business of the home visiting nurse in the history of health industry. According to the Visiting Nurse Services of New York, Lillian Wald, the founder, was the first public health nurse in the United States. Visiting Nurse Service of New York has been a vital part of New York’s public health infrastructure. In the textbook “Policy & Politics” Mason and Parry state, “Lillian Wald started public health nursing, school nurse, and the visiting Nursing Service of New York to

Elder abuse and neglect is a major issue in the health care industry, that society need to be made aware of. Seniors who stay at home or in nursing home are at more risk. Nurses should have the knowledge to identify the abuse as well as resources in the community. By having a better understanding of these issues, nurses can recognize problems and help prevent the devastating effects of elderly abuse. All elderly should be treated with respect and protected from every type of abuse (American Psychological

connected to the medicalisation of childbirth that is associated with low risk pregnant women. The objective for this paper is to review key theoretical arguments related to the reference of homebirth and midwifery services and against barriers to home birthing and the underlying discussion of freedom of choice. The interrelations between dominant themes were incorporated. This paper reports on the findings of “Preparing for birth”, “Birth expectation barriers and emasculation of midwifery” and finally

So often people contemplate on using nursing homes to help care for an elderly family member; due to strong concerns of the family member not receiving the quality care that nursing homes advertise. For many people they carry a belief that nursing homes just hire people off the street with minimal education, this is far from the truth. Any medical facility weather hospital, doctors office or nursing home all require an employee to have at least a bare minimum of a certification, but depending on

Germany was reported to recognize and support nearly 72% of family caregivers and plan beneficiaries who have chosen to receive direct services of a cash stipend which amounts to half or less than half of the cost of home/community-based care (Campbell, Ikegami, & Gibson, 2009). In addition, if a family member had provided a minimum of fourteen hours of care per week, the long-term care insurance coverage would cover that individual’s social security premiums and respite

by how they are being spoken too or how much respect is being shown to them. There are many nursing homes in Louisiana. One of the nursing homes that is located in Louisiana with very low quality is Basile Care Center. Basile Care Center nursing home is located in Basile, Louisiana . It is a for profit corporation. Heritage Manor of Franklinton accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The nursing home is a 78 bed facility with 51 residents., which offers a variety of services besides long term care. The

Registered Nursing takes skilled and hard working people. There are many jobs in the Nursing field. To name a few, there are: Hospice Nurses, Long Term Care Facility Nurses, ER Nurses, Pediatric Nurses, Geriatric Nurses, Acute Care Nurses, etc. Hospice Nurses are jobs taken by people that are strong hearted and strong willed. I had an experience with a Hospice Nurse in a job shadow. I went to the houses of her patients instead of a facility. We went to three different houses to take care of her assigned

“The people in your care must be able to trust you with their health and wellbeing.” With reference to the professional and ethical principles discuss how the midwife can demonstrate that she is adhering to this statement. The NMC code states that “The people in your care must be able to trust you with their health and wellbeing” (NMC, 2008). This essay aims to describe how midwives demonstrate their adherence to this statement. To trust is to firmly believe in the reliability of something or someone

the right place gives the affirmative side a good platform to stand on. For example Barry Bonds was an outstanding athlete however wasn’t the strongest or biggest on the field, until he began to use PEDs and he became a monster on the field, hitting home runs here and there and making astonishing plays in left field. Barry Bonds had become The Asterisk of the diamond until he was accused of using and became The Hormone King. Once accused people began to be infuriated with him and wanted nothing of

Is it a bird... is it a plane... it's a baseball! The game of baseball was invented by a person by the name of Abner Doubleday in 1839. Since then, baseball has become competitive, exciting and full of memorable moments. Baseball is one of America's most popular sports. It takes skilled players to make the game entertaining and fun. Some skilled players include: Jackie Robinson, Ty Cobb, Willie Mays, Lou Gehrig and Stan Musial. But none of these players are as good as Babe Ruth. George Herman Ruth