Month: September, 2007

19 Technologies That Changed Nursing Careers Forever

23 September, 2007 (15:35) | Careers, Nursing, Technology

From the very beginning of nursing as a formal career with standardized education programs in the late 19th century, there have been several points of rapid change thanks to new health-related technologies. What has been called the “germ revolution” and the understanding of the sources of infection was one such turning point, the introduction of […]

Giving medication to the elderly

23 September, 2007 (04:36) | Health

Sarah wrote:
Do you have some helpful hints on giving the elderly medicine?
Dear Sarah,
If the medication can be given in liquid form that may be easier. If it is a small pill you may be able to put it in applesauce or pudding to help it go down easier. You need to check the […]