Ask Proactive – What should be included in the note for periodic review of restorative nursing programs?

Q: What should be included in the note for periodic review of restorative nursing programs?   A: As the nurse overseeing restorative nursing, when reviewing restorative documentation, ensure the note answers these questions: Was the restorative intervention...

Ask Proactive – We have a resident with dementia who becomes restless and repeatedly attempts to leave the unit during the late afternoon. As part of care planning, what non-pharmacological interventions should we consider?

Q: We have a resident with dementia who becomes restless and repeatedly attempts to leave the unit during the late afternoon. As part of care planning, what non-pharmacological interventions should we consider?   A: Effective person-centered care focuses on...