Nursing home

“A Nursing Home or a Relative’s Home?” Process Paper I have often found myself attempting to formulate a thesis, knowing what my objective for the paper is, and yet, unable to form the sentence that could possibly set the tone for the rest of it. It is sometimes said that it should raise questions, allow for discussion, and must always summarize the entire paper in a sentence or two. I may have all of my ideas, and what points I intend to make written out, but I still struggle to form a proper…

This week was the first time I am debating whether I should be in the clinical or staying at home to study the exam that is coming up. I have been study so much for the exam and I felt like I still have tons of study to do. I have always looking forward to clinical, but this time I felt like if I don’t do well on my exam, I won’t become a nurse. That’s why I have this conflict in my mind. Despite what was on my mind the night before, I drag my tired body up in the early morning of clinical day…

(Beryl Stretch, Mary Whitehouse, 2010). Jack is a 26 year old man who lives in a residential care home because he has severe learning disabilities. I am a carer who works in the residential care home that he lives in. One day while we are in the day room looking for something to do his behaviour starts to change. I notice that he is showing behavioural signs of becoming aggressive. He is tense and…

told by friends and family that they could not do what I do and that I have a gift. This gift, the ability to care for others when they are no longer able to care for themselves, is what made the decision to move my father-in-law, Harald, into our home an easy one. After being hospitalized several times over the last year, sending Harald back to his apartment -- alone and unable to fully care for himself was not an option. After-all, he was able to get around, with the assistance of a walker.…

My Dream Career I will become a successful Certified Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist because I am very organized, certified and very determined. I must study the required course, get certified, and very determined. To become a Certified Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist, I must be organized, certified, and determined for this career. This will require me to have knowledge of codes and other information. The definition of a Certified Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist,…

Director then oversees the accounting side of things and human resources and quality insurances. The Associate Director provides two types of services, services in the homes and employment. The in home services work with both people with disabilities and elderly. Most of the clients have a mental illness, then intellectual disabilities. In home services involve personal care such as bathing, dressing, taking medication, and supervision of their safety (The Larrabee Center Inc). Employment is…

Aggression and Violence - due to disorientation, confusion or fear. Mrs X who has dementia related challenging behaviours can become frustrated and non compliant which can often lead to aggressive and violent outbursts. Mrs X lives in a residential care home where she wanders around the building on a daily basis re-enacting her working life as a hotelier, drawing curtains and blinds, moving tables and chairs etc. These behaviours can pose a risk to Mrs X, the residents and carers as well as…

Moreover, hospitals are now calling patients at home after being discharged to ensure that they understand the discharge planning and instructions and to answer any questions they might have or concerns regarding their discharge. They are also calling to ensure that they understand the medication regiment and all the instructions that come with it. It is also important to understand that hospitals are ensuring patients are being followed up with home care nurses and sometimes physicians to…

Welcome To Castle Mount Residnetial Home Who we are and what we do ? Castle Mount is Residential Home for people 65+/Dementia We offer a service to people (Service Users/Residents/Individuals) that meet their needs, allows them to remain in the comfort of their own homes, and allow to save their independence, maintain their dignity, privacy and right to chose how and when their care is delivered. How we doing it ? As our continuing commitment to quality, our organisation is set up of policies…

Client’s need is addressed and is provided with additional support. Most of the clients are rapidly assisted and taken into consideration when referred to In-Home Support Services, Access, and social security because the center has built good communication throughout the years. Some funding that Ramona Adult Day Health Care Center receive is from Administration of Aging, Department of Health and Human Services…