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Home Healthcare Nurses Association (HHNA) – in celebration of national nurses week week, decided to relaunch their membership.

In celebration of national nurses week week, Home Healthcare Nurses Association (HHNA) decided to relaunch their membership.

HHNA is dedicated to influencing public policy and foster excellence in the practice of health home and Hospice for RNs and nursing students. A higher nationwide nurses Advisory Board has been chosen and will keep the Organization on issues affecting the home care and Hospice in their respective States and guide the activities of the group.

Elaine D. Stephens, RN, MPH, FHHC, Ejecutivo Vice President of Home Care & Hospice for the Masonic health of Massachusetts system will serve as the President of HHNA and the Advisory Board of HHNA and Shannon Lovejoy serve as Director of HHNA.

“I am honored to be taking on this new opportunity to serve as President,” Stephens said. “We have a real opportunity to advance the priorities and the welfare of nurses in the main industry of care and palliative care and the patients who serve”.

HHNA members will be aware of the changes to the laws and regulations affecting the industry. Members may also receive discount rates for events and conferences organized by the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC).

“We are proud to have Elaine Stephens this important leadership role to play.” As a former President of the Board of Directors of NAHC, she is an Executive of exceptional home-based care and a real activist for home and hospice care, “said Val Halamandaris, President of NAHC.”

According to the Department of labour, employment of RNs is projected to grow 22% 2018 and the projected growth for nurses in the home health industry is 33%, the second highest of all industries.

“There are 2.6 million nurses now and expected to grow to more than 3.2 million by 2018,” said Shannon Lovejoy, Director of the Association of nurses in Home Healthcare. “In recognition of the national nurses week, we are relaunching the membership to begin to talk about the benefits of health home and how we can offer solutions for the care of the patient.”

For more information about membership please visit, www.hhna.org.

About HHNA

Home Healthcare Nurses Association (HHNA) is an organization of professional nursing national affiliate of the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). HHNA originally began in 1993 as a forum for professionals to discuss the professional, educational and conceptual aspects of home health nurses. NAHC before as a member of HHNA in 1999. The HHNA also serves as a resource NAHC advice on issues of importance to the home care nurses and palliative care. The HHNA President has a seat on the Board of Directors of NAHC.

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How much do you know about the evaluation of pain? Pain is the fifth vital sign, and should be evaluated at least once every change in facilities and each visit NRF patient home care and hospice care.

It is not always easy to assess pain in patients with cognitive impairment. Portraits of pain offers several tips to assess the level of pain in their patients and teach caregivers and loved ones to do the same.

I hear often annoying with hospice care, or those who do not understand Hospice, their Jean has or has not had any pain and still did not receive the drug for pain. My answer is to ask the nurse: why not do that it taught me about my loved his pain assessment? and that is what has been said that it is pain?

Pain affects the quality of life and the capacity to deal with other conditions. It should be taken seriously and understood by the profession of nursing.  Take the time to understand the pain and the pain assessment.

WARNING OF DRUG:
About pain, please note that brand (generic propoxypene) medications are taken Darvon and Darvocette in the US market. Inform their patients and updating your drug information.

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