Elderly Mobility Questions
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69-year-old mom with a year of health concerns desperately wants to leave the nursing home. What do I do?
18 CommentsAshleyNicole Answered 4 min agoNursing home neglect with patient in need of doctor's care. Any advice?
5 CommentsWhat law is commonly termed "The Right to Fall" in post-op care facilities that don't allow use of bed rails?
13 CommentsWileyCoyote Answered Oct 12, 2018Alzheimer's mother age 93; how long can this last?
14 CommentsDo you get calls from the Nursing Home telling you your parent fell AGAIN?
27 CommentsCaregiverhelp11 Replied Oct 11, 2018Moving bedridden parents in hospital beds from the second floor to the first floor. Any more ideas?
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My client is immobile so I need ideas on how to slide her more easily on her bed.
10 CommentsFor a woman that can't walk or even stand, which is better, an adult diaper or a pull-on such as Depends?
28 Comments christmasbaby Answered Oct 8, 2018
What to do with placing grandma and paying her medical bills?
4 CommentsAny ideas for getting Mom out of her transport chair and into my car?
17 CommentsHow do you pay for care in a nursing home?
4 CommentsAgency issues...need some advice.
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How do we get a Michigan ID if you cannot make it to the office because of illness?
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I don't want Mom's life to end like this.
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Need advice; I had let my stepmother handle everything for years but now it looks like I need to step in and advocate for my Dad.
13 Comments ConcernedSon3 Replied Oct 3, 2018
My dad is 82 years old and can only walk with walker or cane and is very slow. He needs knee replacements and refuses. What can we do?
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Sofrustrated2 Answered Oct 2, 2018
Hubby needs a picture I.d. But is bedridden. Any suggestions?
3 CommentsShould knee/ leg braces be used on a 91 year old with Parkinson's?
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Caregiverhelp11 Answered Sep 30, 2018
What is next for my parents?
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Sandwichd58 Answered Sep 29, 2018
I have a patient who broke her knee. Every time we try to walk she complains. What should I do?
3 Comments Kishaunaaboo Answered Sep 27, 2018