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Mental Health and the Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals: …

WEBA problem hiding in plain sight that has existed for decades if not longer, is the deleterious effects of working in health care on one’s physical, mental, and …

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The Importance of Life-Long Learning in Healthcare

WEBWhy It’s Important. Life-long learning is valuable for the individual because it: Helps individuals learn new skills. Validates one’s practice and competence. Keeps …

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Benefits of Online Learning in Health Care

WEBFlexibility – employees can take courses at work or home, 24/7; employees can start a course and go back if they are interrupted. Accessibility – all that is needed is …

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ADLs and IADLs: The Importance of Cognitive Functioning

WEBAssessing cognitive functioning is an important step in determining the level of impairment and independence or dependence involved in ADLs and IADLs. …

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Hoarding: Risk Factors, Symptoms and Treatments

WEBOther risk factors include social isolation, withdrawal from society and family, and being lonely and wanting to keep personal items around them. Being a perfectionist …

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Professional Development: Why Is It So Important

WEBRegardless of the career path you’ve chosen for yourself, professional development is an essential part of staying on top of your game. If you’re in health care, …

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Crisis Intervention in Mental Health

WEBCommunication and De-Escalation: The First 2 Steps in Crisis Intervention. Communication and de-escalation are the very first steps to take when you are working …

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Friendship and Longevity

WEBRegardless of other factors such as age, sex and health status, people with good relationships in their lives tend to live longer and survive into older ages like 85 and …

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Psychosocial Care

WEBPsychosocial care provides meaning and purpose in one’s life. It attends to the social aspects of life as well as the emotional and psychological needs that one has. …

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Ethics in Senior Care

WEBA traditional view of ethics involves a heavy focus on autonomy, and while this may work for younger and middle aged people, for older individuals who lack the …

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Conflict in the Care Community!

WEBIn a very simple sense, conflict is a “situation” in which two or more people cannot agree on the actions that a person has taken or will take. Conflict is also a …

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Psychology of Obesity: A Brief Introduction

WEBThe relationship between obesity and emotions is further complicated by the fact that obesity can lead to poor health, which in turn can negatively impact one’s …

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Human Trafficking: Physical Health Consequences

WEBPhysical and medical health problems of trafficked persons can range from minor to severe. Unfortunately, they can also lead to death. Many injuries, illnesses and …

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Working with the Non-Compliant Patient

WEBNon-Compliant Behavior. This type of behavior interferes with the effectiveness of treatments for a variety of medical conditions and can lead to serious …

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Active Shooter Preparation and Response in Senior Care: Part 1

WEBThis concept was introduced by K. Inaba and colleagues in an article featured in the New England Journal of Medicine entitled “Active Shooter Response at a Health …

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Person-Centered Care and the Importance of Consistent Staffing

WEBWhile there are many elements that go into developing a high-quality and sustained person-centered culture in skilled nursing and assisted living, perhaps one of …

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7 Reasons Why Healthcare Professionals Quit Their Job

WEBMinimal to No Appreciation. Good employees will jump ship if they work hard, perform well and play by the rules, but get no appreciation. This is one of the …

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Building and Maintaining a Strong Census In Skilled Nursing Care

WEBScope of the Problem Owners, administrators and their marketing teams are losing sleep at night due to the devastating post-pandemic effects on their census. On …

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