What makes physical care so challenging in advanced ALS is the ... For example, the Ponsky TM G-Tube is replaced by the nurse every month in a healed stoma; the anchor device is a water balloon.

In this conversation, Michelle Schweitzer, NP, executive director of advanced practice providers at WakeMed, discusses the growing role her APP colleagues play in health care delivery, and how the ...

Health Sciences North Research Institute works to find ways to improve cancer care, and cancer patients can get more ...

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After getting his G-Tube put in, he wrote two books about the national park where he worked using ... The team often collaborates with the patient's primary care physician to develop a treatment ...

One of the children, the 8-year-old girl, had a tracheostomy and a g-tube implanted in her body. A medical professional determined the 8-year-old is not able to care for herself. According to the ...

A Val Caron family says they are overwhelmed by the pressures of setting up and monitoring private health - or self-directed - care for their son who needs around-the-clock attention. “People don’t ...

The purpose of this article is to demonstrate application of the nursing process as a guide to the detailed care of patients with advanced ALS. Applying a model of holism allows the advanced ...

Laura Will and Dave Nicholson have the flags of countries from all over the world hanging in the sunroom of their Concord home.

Month-Month Year Provided care for children and adults with disabilities in their homes, at an after-school program, and at a weekend respite home. Administered medications and g-tube feedings, ...

CHOLFEN EYE OINTMENT is a pale yellow semisolid mass in a 5 g tube with an ophthalmic cap. (AUST R 380304).

In our community right now there are people who are not expecting Christmas to be very bright. They may have fallen on hard times. They may be ill, alone or elderly. They may be unemployed, unable to ...