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Thursday, March 1, 2007

Arline Mitchell, 88 Feb. 27, 2007 (Nursing careers)

Arline (Brown) Mitchell, 88, Fort Wayne, formerly of Morgantown and Brown County, died Feb. 27, 2007, at The Cedars Nursing Home in Leo. Born in Marion, she was the daughter of the late Harry H. and Lexia L. (Crumrine) Brown.
Registered Nurses use the "nursing process" to assess and treat patients. We collect data and apply our judgment skills to help them survive. When we ask a patient how they are doing, their favorite flower or about their children, we are not just being pleasant. We are noting their skin tone, speech, pain level, emotional response and many other indicators of their overall condition. ...
A nursing home resident is in Louisville being treated for burn injuries he suffered in Wednesday night`s fire in Madisonville. Good Shepherd School Update Construction is on schedule to get the kids from good shepherd school back to class after spring break.
An audit of the state's nursing home inspectors found that they are too slow and lenient, and that poor practices in nursing homes "potentially compromise quality of care and resident safety."
EVERETT - A certified nursing assistant at an Everett rehabilitation center was charged Wednesday with indecent liberties for allegedly exposing himself and improperly touching a 71-year-old patient who was recovering from a stroke and a broken leg.
In a perfect world, here's how this story might play out:
Chase Memorial Nursing Home could be the first in the state to care for patients under a new care program, according to the homes administrator. Chase is seeking approval from the Department of Health to build a "Green House" in New Berlin.