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Title: Today's Hidden Health Hazard: Caregiving
Post by: riky on August 02, 2014, 09:00:22 AM
Today's Hidden Health Hazard: Caregiving

Jess finished cleaning the patient's feeding tube. Then she recorded his blood pressure on his chart, checked his blood glucose, and measured out his medication. Seeing his discomfort she assessed his breakthrough pain level at seven and gave him a rescue shot of pain medication. That done, she settled down to work at her computer.Jody is not...

Source: Today's Hidden Health Hazard: Caregiving (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-j-hall/todays-hidden-health-haza_b_5638794.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592)