November 2024
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Effective caregiving requires prioritizing personal well-being first. Caregivers must share responsibilities, seek help, and utilize community resources to maintain their mental, physical, and spiritual health while supporting others.
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Thanksgiving prompts reflection on showing appreciation for nurses and healthcare staff. Simple gestures like thank you notes, smiles, and small shared gifts can significantly uplift their spirits.
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In life, you control decisions based on values. In emergencies, appoint a trusted person, like a family member, as a proxy. Create a Living Will to ensure your care preferences.
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Patients have legally protected rights regarding their care, including informed consent, privacy, decision-making, and access to information, ensuring respect and consideration in their treatment process.
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