When you work long hours, finding time to eat healthily isn’t always easy. Grabbing dinner from a fast food joint or having pizza delivered often seems much more appealing than taking the time to prepare a healthy meal from scratch but doing so can have a detrimental impact on your long-term health. As a nurse, you already are well aware of the importance of a healthy diet. You know what you should be doing in terms of taking care of your body, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you are doing it. Nurses work long and often erratic hours. Getting on a schedule and eating healthy on a regular basis can…
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BLACK FRIDAY – CYBER MONDAY SALES
Announcing BLACK FRIDAY – CYBER MONDAY SALES for my book Exploring the Home Health Experience and my Teachable.com courses. Hurry and take advantage of these reduced prices!!! Prices are Reduced NOW at Teachable.com for: Caring for Your Aging Parents Now $12 https://kathy-quan.teachable.com/p/caring-for-your-aging-parents/ Documentation Basics for Skilled Home Health Care Individual license only is $25 for a limited time and the Agency or Multi-User license is $250 for a limited time only! http://kathy-quan.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/documentation-bascis-for-skilled-home-health-care Exploring the Home Health Experience prices will be reduced 11/28 through 12/2/19 ($9.99 for the print copy and $5.99 for Kindle version) Regular price is $14.99 for the print version and $9.99 for the Kindle version. NOTE: The…
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New Edition: Home Health Aide Instructor Manual
I was privileged to receive a review copy of the Home Health Aide: Guidelines for Care, Instructor Manual Third Edition, ©2020. I can’t say enough about this manual, I love every aspect of it! The manual is comprehensive and lives up to high standards typically associated with Tina Marrelli. Tina is often referred to as the guru of home health and hospice care. This manual should help you provide the best practice evidence for on-boarding, orientation, ongoing education and evaluations of your home health aides. It offers great suggestions for job descriptions, competencies, compliance, care planning, communication and expectations for safe, effective, quality patient care and outcomes. As the population…
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Don’t Forget to Enter 2019 Nurses Week Give-Aways
Don’t forget to enter to win a great 2019 Nurses Week Give-Away from TheNursingSite.com. Update:DEADLINE EXTENDED!! You have until midnight TUESDAY 5/14/19! [wpforms id=”2003″]
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2019 Day 7 Nurses Week — Happy Birthday Flo
As Nurses Week comes to an end and we celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, I hope you have said Thank you to your colleagues and managers. I hope you have celebrated with them all that you do collectively to make a difference for your patients. Take time for YOU today, even if it’s only a few seconds in the hallway. Take deep breath and return to your happy place, breathe, relax and refresh your spirit and carry on! Do great things for your patients, your friends, your family and YOU. HAPPY NURSES WEEK 2019! And Happy Mother’s Day! Don’t forget to enter our contests… the contests…