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| Is there a website that I can go to to see the Florida state evaluations or any reports on Florida state? |
If the assisted living facilities are licensed by the state, the Department of Health & Hospitals of the State of Florida will be the one to inspect them along with long term care facilities (n... |
| Another cna question? |
It all depends on what they can and can't do for themselves and how well you are investigated by the state at your yearly inspections. ... |
| I work in a nursing home, my first death? |
Death is difficult. It's tough whether you know the person or if you see a stranger die in front of you on the street.
Don't second guess yourself. You are human and you have emotions... |
| What's a good dessert to offer to a diabetic senior citizen? |
My Grandmother also was a diabetic. There are all kinds of "sweets" that are safe but not made with sugar. In the candy isle or the specialty foods section of the grocery store there ar... |
| My Mother in law won't take care of herself. She has diabetes, what do we do? |
Assisted living costs an arm and a leg...maybe $2000 to $5000 a month (extra fees for having a nurse to give meds and treatments ).
You can't force her to accept treatment for diabetes...ev... |
| I have pimple-like (not) bumps on my shoulders, back, neck. I have boils on my jaw at the neck line. What up? |
It sounds like cystic acne, but you really need to have the contents of one of the lesions cultured to find out what type of bacteria or organism is causing it! Get a second opinion, preferably fro... |
| Can you get scabbies from a source other than human contact, such as woods and animals? |
You can get scabies from person to person contact, infected bedding, towels etc. Seems to me that she needs to check into some kind of bomb that would kill them, like the flea bombs. When I worke... |
| My mother is 88-yrs old and blind. Since she can't read anything, how can I help her keep her mind sharp? |
For goodness sake, get her books on tape. All public libraries have books on tape, most of them are VHS, but some are still cassette. And bless you for trying to keep your mother active. ... |
| Are you a dentist needing work in Massachusetts? |
Hi Boop5492,
I thought you might be interested in posting in our FREE dental classifieds section. It is open to all dental professionals and you can post yourself as 'Now Hiring'. I ho... |
| How do you deal with a residents death? |
I work in the medical field as a nurse and let me tell you it is quite normal to "breakdown" once you've gone home. I have witnessed and I myself have "brokedown" at work a... |
| My mother had a brain bleed operation last august~~~~~~~~~~~? |
It doesn't matter what your brother wants. Your parents need more care than you alone can provide. They need trained professionals caring for them. It's obvious they need 'round the ... |
| My elderly aunt needs a can opener that she can operate on her own. She has limited use of hands. Help? |
They make small battery operated can openers that are great for people with arthritis. They sit on top of the can and spin around on their own. It's called a One Touch can opener. ... |
| What are some other uses for deodorant besides the underarms? |
Deodorant doesn't keep you from sweating, it just covers the odor. Anti-perspirant keeps you from sweating. Throw it out or if you like the scent, just leave it open and put it in a closet ... |
| How to deal with a loved one that is a stroke victim? |
Hello.
I work as an Occupational Therapist and have worked with many stroke victims. Each one is different. I agree with the answers above. I think it is fine to give the good memories of your ... |
| Should I take fish oil and cod liver oil pills? I am a vegetarian.? |
The fish oil pills have Omega-3 Oil in them which is good for the heart............ ... |
| Do chiropractor or doctors hire CNA's? |
Most doctors like to hire certified medical assistants, but many people who have their CNA license can go to the extension classes to get the medical assistant license. A lot of doctors will hire ... |
| If a person has diabetes, how is a baseline found for long-lasting insulin (Lantus)? |
Here is the problem. You can't be certain of the answer because it could be a number of things. 1st: she may be "cheating" or eating sugar foods or too much carbs in the evening. Bel... |
| Does being close to death make you appreciate life more? |
I'd had the ulcer for so many years that eventually I would have this surgery, however I was in as an emergency with my hemoglobin down to 6.3 the morning after I checked in (at 8.4 the night ... |
| How can an individual living in Cameroon with a serious case of glucoma receive medical aid from an NGO? |
Try these websites:
ww.glaucoma.org/living/financial
www.glaucoma.org/learn/financial
www.ahaf.org/glaucoma/resource/financi... ... |
| Living in Nigeria with malaria risks during pregnancy? |
Stay home or leave the wife at home. Nigeria is a very dangerous country for many reasons besides the malaria. Just finding a modern hospital for her to have the baby in will be almost impossible... |
| Does anyone know how/where to get assisted medical insurance in Phoenix, Arizona? |
Not quite sure what you are asking for, but I see a place advertising all the time called Qualified Health that refers to themselves as a medical discount program. (qhealth.com) ... |
| How do you guys feel on Doctor Assisted suicide? |
I'm for it. If you had a dog that was dying a slow, painful death and you insisted on keeping him alive and in agony, people would call you cruel. I'm sure my mom would have gladly take... |
| Shouldnt an elderly person who is infected with MRSA be in isolation or confinment rather than in a assisted? |
Yes. I have been in close contact with people with MRSA and I must say that it is not a good place to be. ... |
| Advice about My attitude?? |
Are you feeling overburdened at work? Do you enjoy your job? Is there anything besides your job that could be bothering you.
It's a good thing that you are listening to the imput of those aro... |
| How can we get help for a disabled person who is not elderly? |
Where do you live, sweetie? I worked in the field of non-elderly disabled care for 11 years and know all kinds of resources, but only in the USA.... Give me more location info. E-mail me if you wis... |
| My boyfriend has Borderline Personality Disorder, PTSD, AD HD, OCD, and is Bipolar...can we make this work? |
Wow you are very brave to even date or consider dating a guy with many mental problems. If he forgets to take his meds he may and will get very violent. If you love him so much you'd risk yo... |
| Has anyone ever heard of place called "CAP" that helps the elderly? |
Here is your answer:
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| Should I get my expanded duties cert? |
Yes.... definitely.!! In the long run you will be more experienced and it will able you to grow in a practice and earn more money. Also it is something that you will always have under your belt, an... |
| How To Get Your Elderly Mother To Take Correct Pill Dosage? |
Confusion is a featured side effect of high glucose levels!! She is not fabricating, just forgetting. And when you ask, she will of course say whatever she thinks you want to hear.
I got those p... |
| Is there any way to keep my 94 year old ~~~~~? |
I remember your question yesterday.
I do agree with you.
You know best what needs to be done for their safety.
An assisted living place does not sound so bad.
Please take actions before your ... |
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