Let's avoid repetitive hospitalizations and 911 calls, along with back and forth to the doctors without any improvements or resolutions. If you have just started this journey or have been doing this for a while and have reached the end of your physical and mental strength, you now have help!
My Caregiving Guide book is packed with great information with regard to getting answers with common problems and how to proceed with caring for a loved one at home.If you are looking for elderly care information and advice or to learn about many of the problems that you could encounter or are having when caring for the elderly you came to the right place.
My Caregiving Guide book is packed with great information with regard to getting answers with common problems and how to proceed with caring for a loved one at home.If you are looking for elderly care information and advice or to learn about many of the problems that you could encounter or are having when caring for the elderly you came to the right place.
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It was no accident that I went into nursing. I was drawn to it early in life. As the eldest of four girls often asked to take care of my younger sisters, I found that caring for others came naturally to me. I have the compassion to help people who are going through hard times. I then went on to obtain my Associates Degree Nursing License (ASN) in 1982 from Springfield Technical Community College.
Below is my Individual Plan of Caregiver services for watching seniors in their home for you, the hired private caregivers, or staff at facilities. It will spell out your loved ones' total daily care and act as a blueprint for their well-being and safety as well as tips for caring for elderly parents at home.
What you should know about caregiving for the elderly with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and who are experiencing Sundowners. Caring for a loved one who is appreciative of your efforts and aware they are declining is hard enough. Caregivers for the elderly with alzheimer's and dementia and sundowners disease makes you often feel you are trapped looking after someone that you don't know at all.
Those with Alzheimer's or dementia may no longer understand how to swallow and what the word swallow means. If your loved one has a history of strokes, these muscles have already been weakened, usually either on the right or the left side of the throat, depending on which side of the body the stroke affected.
Bedsores, also called pressure sores or pressure ulcers, occur when there is prolonged pressure on the skin causing injury, including damaging the underlying tissue. The primary areas where these sores arise is on the tail bone (coccyx), heels, hips, and ankle bones. When the patient is thin, the bones are prominent, and they have less cushioning around their bones.
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