Benefits of Private Duty Nursing Care After a Stroke
Having a stroke is a life-changing event for both the stroke survivor and you: their family. Suddenly, you go from being a loved one to a caregiver for someone with multiple care needs. These needs require comprehensive assessment, care planning, and implementation, which is best assisted by those with specialized medical training — something no […]
The 5 Stages of Palliative Care: Why In-Home Nurse Support Matters
Palliative care is a type of compassionate care that focuses on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress of a serious or terminal illness. Unlike hospice care, which is typically provided in the final stages of life, palliative care can be offered at any stage of a chronic or complex illness. The goal of […]
What is Co-Created Care? Taking Patient-Centered Care to the Next Level
Wouldn’t it be ideal if a team of health professionals came together with a person and their family to actively collaborate and design the best treatment care plan based on the person’s needs, wishes, and goals? If you or a loved one has been in a healthcare setting recently, you may have experienced the traditional […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Wound Care at Home: Understanding, Treatment & Healing
Wounds are a common occurrence in our daily lives, ranging from minor cuts and scrapes to more serious injuries that may require medical attention. Understanding the basics of wounds and the care needed for the different types of wounds is crucial for promoting healing and preventing complications. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore what constitutes […]
Empowering Clients, Enhancing Health: The Essential Role of Patient Advocacy at Navi Nurses
From standard surgery recovery to hospice, one key factor has the power to bridge the gap between the uncertainty of a care plan and an engaged, confident choice: Nurses. As patient advocates, the right registered nurse (RN) will act as a true extension of your family — addressing emotional and spiritual needs while also providing […]
Senior Care Comparison Guide: The Pros & Cons of In-Home Nursing, Caregiving, Independent & Assisted Living for Your Parents
It can be tough to watch your parents struggle with their health as they age — and even more difficult to find the best senior care option for keeping them healthy, cognitively sharp, and active longer. While there are plenty of exceptional independent and assisted living facilities in Arizona, mom and dad may not be […]
Only Leaves Should Fall, Not Patients
Being in the hospital is not how anyone wants to spend their time. You find yourself sleeping in a less than optimal bed, overstimulated by strange new alarms and bright lights, and eating food that isn’t quite like home. And you probably don’t feel well on top of everything. All of these things put you […]
Receiving Care After A Stroke
Being Informed on care after a stroke is the best strategy for prevention. After your first stroke you’ll want to do all you can to prevent another. Developing healthy habits will give you the best chance to do so. The CDC has several tips on healthy living that can help you. Among these are having […]
Important Benefits of Palliative Care That You Need to Know
You may have heard the term palliative care, but are unsure about what it means when you agree to this type of care. Palliative care is a care approach that focuses on providing relief from the symptoms, pain, and stress that is often associated with serious illnesses. It is most helpful to start palliative care […]