Monthly Archives: May 2018

Nurse Practitioner: “We Look for Positive Strengths in the Resident”

By |2020-01-16T10:34:09-05:00May 21st, 2018|Nursing, Rehabilitation|

My name is Azza Izzat. I have been a nurse for 37 years now. I got my doctorate to enhance my role as a nurse in general. I have been working at Haym Salomon Home as a nurse practitioner for the past 14 years, covering for physicians, communicating with families, educating staff, intervening with [...]

How to handle dementia behaviors

By |2018-10-02T06:57:28-04:00May 14th, 2018|Nursing, Rehabilitation|

Dementia is an incurable brain disease that gets progressively worse, so caregivers need to know how to handle dementia behaviors. These behaviors vary from one individual to the next and depend on the stage of the disease. There is, therefore, no single correct approach for caregivers to manage dementia behaviors. Instead, caregivers will need [...]

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