• A nursing home is a facility for the residential care of older people, senior citizens, or disabled people. Nursing homes may also be referred to as care...
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  • Home health is a nursing specialty in which nurses provide multidimensional home care to patients of all ages. Home health care is a cost efficient way...
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  • news: Eight people dead after shooting in North Carolina nursing home The Carthage nursing home shooting was a mass shooting that occurred on March 29,...
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    Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health...
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  • Community nursing is nursing care delivered outside acute hospitals, for example in the home, within General Practice facilities, in community hospitals...
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    Nirimba Fields. On 18 November 2011, an early morning fire at Quakers Hill Nursing Home killed 11 elderly residents, seriously injured others and caused the...
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  • Nursing home residents' rights are the legal and moral rights of the residents of a nursing home. Legislation exists in various jurisdictions to protect...
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  • The Nursing Home Reform Act, also known as the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act (FNHRA) or the Federal Nursing Home Amendments Act of 1987, is a part of...
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  • The Nursing Home Murder (1935) is a work of detective fiction by New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh and Henry Jellett. It is the only book Marsh co-authored...
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  • 4 million Americans live in a nursing home, two-thirds of whom rely on Medicaid to pay for their care. Residential nursing facilities receive Medicaid federal...
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    that found: "Peak nursing home admissions occurred a week after peak nursing home mortality, therefore illustrating that nursing home admissions from hospitals...
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    facilities and nursing homes where AEDs are available and used, survival rates are double the average survival found in nursing homes overall. Geographically...
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  • as can be provided at group accommodations and nursing home. Research shows that clients receiving home health care may incur lower costs, receive equal...
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    Cuomo had understated the toll of COVID-19-related deaths in state nursing homes by as much as 83 percent. The scandal was made public on February 11...
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    pandemic, particularly with regard to nursing home patients. On March 18, 2020, Levine directed Pennsylvania nursing homes to admit new patients, including...
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    retirement home – sometimes called an old people's home, old folks' home, or old age home, although old people's home can also refer to a nursing home – is...
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  • alternative living environments to traditional nursing home care facilities. The project creates "caring homes for meaningful lives" for elders where residents...
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  • nursing home side of the business. Schron, represented by attorney Andrew J. Levander, prevailed and in 2012, he took full control of the two nursing...
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  • Nursing Home is the second album by indie rock band Let's Wrestle. It was released on May 16, 2011 on Full Time Hobby, and the following day on Merge Records...
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    A home, or domicile, is a space used as a permanent or semi-permanent residence for one or more human occupants, and sometimes various companion animals...
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    care for the incurably ill in institutions as hospitals and nursing homes, along with at-home care. The first modern hospice care was created by Dame Cicely...
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  • 2002, nursing homes in the United Kingdom were officially designated as care homes with nursing, and residential homes became known as care homes. In the...
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  • Americans will ultimately die not in their home, but in a total institution.: 853  In recent decade the nursing home industry has quickly extended, and particular...
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    caregiving at US$196 billion, while the formal home health care work sector generated US$32 billion and nursing home care generated US$83 billion. The implication...
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  • On 18 November 2011, an early morning fire at Quakers Hill Nursing Home in New South Wales killed 11 elderly residents, seriously injured others and caused...
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  • notebook in the present day by an elderly man, telling the tale to a fellow nursing home resident. The Notebook had its world premiere at the Seattle International...
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    healthcare environment. Historically, the etiology and prognosis of nursing home pneumonia appeared to differ from other types of community acquired pneumonia...
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  • housewife who, unhappy with her life, befriends an elderly lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know....
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    healthcare-associated infection. Such an infection can be acquired in a hospital, nursing home, rehabilitation facility, outpatient clinic, diagnostic laboratory or...
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    living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care), hospice care, and home care. Elderly care emphasizes the social...
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