Tag: nursing care

  • Nursing care, saving lives

    In this nursing care plan guide are nursing diagnosis for the care of the older adult, also known as gerontological nursing. Learn about the assessment, care plan goals, and nursing interventions for gerontology nursing in this post. This report by Paul Martin, BSN, R.N. appeared in NursesLabs. Gerontology nursing specialises in the care of older…

  • Bad nurses under fire

    A recurring theme in negative reports about nursing quality in the NHS (National Health Service, UK) seems to be the care given to older patients. Clare Lomas investigates what can be done to meet the challenge. This report appeared in Nursing News. Are South African care facilities as bad as some in the UK described…

  • Nursing care homes the safest place for older people

    Nursing care homes the safest place for older people Aged care residents should not be pulled out of nursing homes because of coronavirus concerns, the Australian federal government says. This comes from Australian-based Channel 9. Health Minister Greg Hunt said the aged care industry offers the safest environment for the elderly after a 95-year-old female…