Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 How do you use an incentive spirometer (abbreviated as IS)? It may look like a complicated little device but it is actually quite simple to use. These instructions are written so that caregivers, as well as their patients, can understand them. What is it? Instructions … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Incontinence, it is something that happens to the best of us. Our bodies grow older and we lose some of our sense of feelings and control. Here you will find valuable information that will help you as a caregiver care for these patients. … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Incontinence pads are useful in many situations including patients that aren’t even incontinent. They are often also used to reposition patients who are on bedrest. They go underneath the patient’s bottom. They have saved me from having to change all of their bed … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 This is a hub for the more inspirational, motivational, and uplifting content on this website. Here you will find pages with lots of shareable pictures that you can post on social media. I encourage you to share as much as you would like … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Because of some patients’s medical condition, you may be asked to wear an isolation gown, not to be confused with a hospital gown, as well as medical gloves when you partake in their care. The reasons why are too many to list here, … Read more
Contributing Author: Charmaigne Ambas Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Landing an interview is often the first step toward a new and exciting job. Getting the interview doesn’t mean you’re a shoo-in for the position, though. You still need to impress the people interviewing you … Read more
Contributing Author: Matthew Ellington Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Table of Contents A Guide to Guardianship What is Guardianship? Differences Between Custody and Adoption Paperwork Form of Government Control The Amount of Payments Foster Parent School Documentation Housing Preparation A Guide to … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Hospital careers can be very challenging experiences but at the same time, extremely rewarding. The rise of aging baby boomers means that the demand for hospital employees is going to significantly increase over the next few years. Read on if you are wondering … Read more
Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 This is a hub for all of the guest article written for this website. Thank you to all of the contributors. Your submissions are greatly appreciated. Newer posts will be added over time so check back often. Click here if you would like … Read more
Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Even after working with hospital gowns for years, I still get stumped trying to put one on a patient every now and then. They can be very tricky. Hopefully this page will help. 2 hospital gowns front and back Table of Contents Different … Read more