Although Homeland Security provided “Run, Hide, Fight” as a training drill during an active shooter event, the industry came to realize that it wasn’t as ideal as it could be.…
Month: January 2020
Antibiotic Stewardship in Senior Care
Scope of the Problem Antibiotics are among the most prescribed medications in skilled nursing facilities across the country. Up to 70% of residents take one or more courses of antibiotics…
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Later Life
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 (DSM 5), the lifetime risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder is 8.7% and the 12-month prevalence among U.S. adults is about 3.5%.…