Providing person-centred care in a busy environment can at first seem overwhelming. You have to assume dual roles at the same time – a care provider and an organisational employee.…
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A caregiver needs a wide range of skill sets to meet different challenges he/she will come across in a day. From medication administration documentation and organisation skills to communication skills…
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In the typical day of a caregiver, as much as one third of the time may be spent recording and maintaining medication records. Additional time is spent reviewing MAR nursing…
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Medication administration is a major responsibility for caregiving staff. They need to be skillful at administering medications. Also, they should be aware of the expected effects of the drugs administered…
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Older people living in care homes often have complex health and care needs. To meet those needs, there are many factors that care homes need to consider. Some of them…
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As a caregiver, often it’s easy to get caught up with your responsibilities and forget about yourself. Each day brings new challenges as you cope with different residents with different…
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