Sentences with phrase «while visiting a nursing home»

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While making nursing home and hospital calls one day, I visited several people who were on oxygen.

Pet Therapy visits to nursing homes and assisted living facilities give seniors the opportunity to reminisce about the pets they loved and cared for in years past, while nuzzling furry faces and stroking soft ears.

While visiting local nursing homes he is able to bring love and life to the residents who suffer with dementia.

Our law firm recovered a $ 755,000 settlement on behalf of a nurse's aide who was injured when she slipped on ice while visiting patients at a nursing home.

These results are similar to those found in other sustained nurse home visiting studies, 1 14 although the intervention impacted on a broader range of domains of the home environment for this subgroup of women than has been reported previously.1 An increasing body of evidence from both animal and human studies suggests that stress in pregnancy has significant impacts on developmental and behavioural outcomes for children.29 While the mental development of children of mothers who were not distressed antenatally in both the intervention and comparison groups was comparable with the general population, children's development was particularly poor in the distressed subgroup in the absence of the MECSH intervention, suggesting that sustained nurse home visiting may be particularly effective in ameliorating some adverse developmental impacts for children of mothers with antenatal distress.

Existing interventions among Asian populations focus mainly on imparting practical skills to caregivers of patients with cancer requiring palliative care, through home - based care or home visits from nurses, 21 — 23 with an emphasis on coping with end - of - life issues and bereavement.24, 25 However, interventions for caregivers of non-palliative care recipients tend to be delivered via the phone26 or over the internet, 27 while others work with couple dyads, where one spouse provides care for the other who has cancer.28

While at Western Michigan University, Ms. Sparks spent a sabbatical year with the department of public health in Battle Creek, Michigan, doing home visits with public health nurses.

State funding was $ 14.3 million, including $ 2.7 million approved in 2013 for the Texas Home Visiting program, while the Nurse Family Partnership program accounted for $ 8.9 million.