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Medical Hygiene Basics for Caregivers

WebMedical hygiene is extremely important not only for the patient, but for the caregiver themselves. Don't take it lightly. Many people have gotten ill when it could have been …

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20 Wheelchair / Seated Exercises for the Elderly

Web3. Shoulder Shrug - Good for the shoulder blades, upper back, and neck. Sit up straight. Shrug your shoulders straight up towards your ears. Then bring them back down to the …

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Ambulate Your Patients

WebStep 10: Perform your closing duties. Place the call bell either in the bed or chair with the patient or within their reach. Adjust the head of the bed if desired. Keep the entire bed …

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Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

WebADD - attention deficit disorder. ADE - adverse drug event. ADH - antidiuretic hormone. ADHD - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Ad lib - as desired. ADLs - activities of …

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Caregiver Poems to Warm Your Heart

WebI am the caregiver, the watcher, the guide. I walk down the hall with you by my side. I am your compass, your shinning north star. I try to remind you of just who you are. I am the …

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7 Seated Resistance Band Exercises for Seniors

Web1. Chest Stretch. This first exercise is a little bit of a warm up for you and the resistance band. With your elbows bent, hold both ends of the band using one hand for each end at …

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List of Caregiver Supplies and Equipment

WebList of Caregiver Supplies and Equipment. This page has a list of caregiver supplies for you and for your patients. Some of them are essential while others will make your duties …

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Opening Steps for CNA/Caregiver Skills

WebThis page describes the opening steps for performing certified nursing assistant (CNA) or caregiver skills. These should be the first steps taken before moving on to the next part …

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6 Benefits of Swimming for Seniors

WebFinal Word. Swimming has many health benefits for your loved one. It is why care providers frequently encourage swimming to seniors. But remember: It's always a good idea to …

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List of Medical Prefixes and Suffixes

Webdenoting something as different, or as an addition. alloantigen, allopathy. ambi-. denoting something as positioned on both sides, describing both of two. ambidextrous. amnio-. …

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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Explained in Detail

WebDo not resuscitate (abbreviated as DNR) is a medical order given when a patient does not want attempts to be made to bring them back to life when they die.Note that this can be a …

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How to Perform Range of Motion (ROM) Exercises

WebStep 2: Prepare the patient. Raise the entire bed height to a comfortable working position if desired. Place the patient supine (flat) in the bed. Adjust them towards the center of the …

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List of Commonly Misspelled Medical Terms

WebThis is a list of commonly misspelled medical terms. The words that are in bold are spelled correctly, but could still be mean't for something else depending on the context.The …

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Waste Management in Healthcare: What Goes Where

WebFor caregivers at home, waste management may be more difficult, but hospitals and similar facilities are very good at providing the right bin for the right kind of waste. At my …

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Starting an LLC For Caregivers: What You Need to Know

WebThis flexibility allows caregivers to better manage their business and provide the services their clients need while still meeting their own obligations. Cost savings. Starting an LLC …

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7 Common Health and Aging Stressors Adults Face as They Grow …

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How To Handle Combative Patients

WebJust stay calm. If they see that you are anxious, it will make them even more anxious. Don't show fear. This is often what they want and may encourage their behavior. Talk in a non …

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Battling the exhaustion and isolation of being a home caregiver.

WebMar 22, 2016 Rating: Hang in there by: Derek It definitely sounds like you have a full plate on your hands and then some. I can't say I know how you feel because I haven't been in …

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Post Mortem Care Explained Step by Step

WebPost Mortem Care Step by Step. Have another caregiver assist you with this process. If there is a sign that you are supposed to place outside of the door in the hallway, make …

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