by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Assisted Living, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Nursing
Both researchers said that each of the 50 states they studied protects seniors from physical abuse, financial or material exploitation and neglect but definitions vary. Forty-four states carried emotional or psychological abuse provisions or laws. Forty states had...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Nursing
In this MediPreneurs profile, PharmPsych.com decided to feature Sherrie Dornberger, RN, GDCN, CADDCT, CDP, CDONA, FACDONA, executive director of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration/Long-Term Care, Inc. (NADONA) based in Cincinnati, Ohio,...
by Vladimire Herard | Nov 26, 2016 | CCO's Corner, Nursing
Medication errors, infection mismanagement, mistakes in charting or documents, lack of proper documentation and the mishandling of patient falls compose the five major rationales for negligence or malpractice lawsuits against nurses, professional trade associations,...
