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December 27, 2017 / Last updated : December 27, 2017 Edward Lara Education

HOW TO PREVENT DRIVING-RELATED INJURIES

One of the hazards of providing home healthcare is the daily challenge of driving to and from the client’s home. In Winter, the streets may be snow-packed or icy. In Spring, roads may be flooded. Even under ideal conditions, driving can be challenging. OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, has published an overview of […]

December 7, 2017 / Last updated : December 7, 2017 Edward Lara Information

HOW TO RESTORE A RUSTY IRON SKILLET

If you love to cook, you are probably aware of the resurgence in popularity of cooking with a cast iron skillet or Dutch oven. You may have inherited a cast iron skillet from your grandmother, or you may have seen cast iron skillets at garage sales or estate sales or flea markets. Maybe your son […]

December 6, 2017 / Last updated : November 29, 2017 Edward Lara Education

CHOOSING A HOME HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

In an article called “Top 5 Reasons Why Clients Choose A Home Care Provider,” Home Care Pulse described the results of a 2016 Home Care Benchmarking Study. According to an article at https://www.homecarepulse.com/, each month the company conducted thousands of interviews with home care clients across the country. During these interviews, Home Care Pulse associates […]

December 5, 2017 / Last updated : November 29, 2017 Edward Lara Education

RAILROADS IN THE MIDWEST

Have you ever thought about the role railroads played in the settlement of the land in the Northern central part of the United States? This area, now known as the Midwest, includes Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio, and Missouri. Before the railroads were built in the United States, the only practical way to […]

December 4, 2017 / Last updated : November 29, 2017 Edward Lara Status

SAFETY HAZARDS IN THE HOME

In 2005-2006, a study was done to assess the status of home health care in New York City. According to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK43619/, “A convenience sample of 1,561 home health aides, attendants, and personal care workers completed a risk assessment survey. Items addressed personal, patient, and home characteristics and health hazards. All activities had prior Institutional Review […]

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