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Cory Fosco
August 22, 2013 
The U.S. government projects that as many as 70 percent of people reaching age 65 will require some form of long-term care during their lives. Even though the need for long-term care has increased Americans …
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Cory FoscoHow much will long-term medical care cost? As the American population ages long-term care is becoming a fact of life, and something that requires financial planning for. Long-term care in the United States is an …
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Cory FoscoCRE or carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a family of germs that is incredibly resistant to most types of antibiotics. The bacteria are potentially lethal, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they can …
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Cory FoscoAs the world’s population swells and ages, its need for physicians, registered nurses, dentists and long-term care professionals will continue to grow. And according to a report published by the Nursing Economics Journal, “awaiting this …
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Cory FoscoNo matter the severity, assessing a wound is always the first step toward recovery. But once a health care giver has conducted a thorough examination, the healing process can begin. Depending on the assessed severity …
Continue reading “Understanding the four stages of pressure ulcers”