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My Mom Had Been In A Nursing Home But Is In The Hospital Now-the Place Neglected Her?

Posted on October 1, 2009 by nurseadvice

She had been sick this whole week and my sister had been there every day. They told my sister that her blood work suggested she had an infection of some sort and they did an x-ray (said it was clear). … Continue reading →

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Care Home Security Breach

Posted on September 30, 2009 by nurseadvice
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Hey Joey In Regards To My Mother And The Nursing Home?

Posted on September 24, 2009 by nurseadvice

From the beginning this has been my question(how much was her fault) yes ridiculous not to think that way. But this is also the turn of events and how fast. Do we have the right to medicate to zombie like … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Dying Horribly In A Nursing Home. My Sister, Trustee / Health Surrogate, Took Him From Home. Advice?

Posted on September 13, 2009 by nurseadvice

be present with your Dad as much as possible. If he is not getting proper care, you or your sister should talk to the person in charge. Remember he may be able to hear you, even if it seems he … Continue reading →

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My Mom Is In A Nursing Home Dying Of Cancer And Is On Roxycontin Drops. Is Still In Pain.any Advice For Us ?

Posted on September 3, 2009 by nurseadvice

Please listen to me as I am only here to help. You have to do exactly as I say. Go to the website and look up CESIUM CHLORIDE AND OXYGEN DROPS. The other ones could be green algae and paw … Continue reading →

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Have You Had To Watch Your Parents Put Your Grandparent In A Nursing Home?

Posted on August 26, 2009 by nurseadvice

How did you deal with it? I am so conflicted right now. We are not a wealthy family by any means. My granny is 78 and has early dementia. She asks the same questions over and over, hides things, is … Continue reading →

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What Can I Expect Becoming A Third Shift Cna In A Nursing Home?

Posted on August 8, 2009 by nurseadvice

I am graduating high school and I have gotten a job at a local nursing home. I will be working night shift (because it pays better). I was wondering what to expect (I’m not worried about “gross stuff”, I’m a … Continue reading →

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Advice On Getting My Mom Out Of A Nursing Home?

Posted on July 31, 2009 by nurseadvice

My a-hole brother admitted my mother into a nursing home, against my wishes. He won’t take her out of the nursing home because he says she’s on a blood thinner drug called “Cumodin” and if she falls, she could bleed … Continue reading →

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Doctors Or Nurses Advice Please…should I Go To Hospital Or Deal At Home?

Posted on July 30, 2009 by nurseadvice

i have cut my leg and need to know weather i need to go to hospital for it. it is at the top of my leg and it is not too deep but it has come apart at the edges. … Continue reading →

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Is There An Easy Way To Find A Skilled Nursing Facility Nursing Home In Wa? We’d Prefer A Non-profit?

Posted on July 29, 2009 by nurseadvice

Looking to find a SNF for my grandmother. She needs a lift transfer and feeding tube capabilities in a nursing home. We’re looking in King, Snohomish and Kitsap counties in the state of WA. Any advice in researching nursing homes … Continue reading →

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