What did nurse say on Facebook about elderly patients?
In her Facebook post, she said staff at St. Joseph’s Integrated Health Centre in the town of Macklin, about 225 kilometres west of Saskatoon, needed to do a better job of looking after elderly patients.
Who was the nurse who was disciplined for Facebook comments?
Saskatchewan’s highest court has ruled in favour of a nurse who was disciplined after she complained on Facebook about the care her grandfather had received in a long-term care facility.
Who was the nurse who was disciplined in Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan’s highest court has overturned the disciplinary measures imposed on a nurse who criticized the care her grandfather received in a long-term care facility, deciding Carolyn Strom did not commit professional misconduct.
Can a doctor refuse to disclose information to a family member?
Even worse: doctors and other clinicians sometimes refuse to disclose any information to families, and will incorrectly claim that HIPAA doesn’t allow them to do so. This can create extra confusion and stress for families, or can even sometimes put an older person at risk for harm.
What is grandfather Grant right to challenge board of nurses?
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What to do when grandparents refuse to go to nursing home?
There is no law that grandchildren have to financially support their grandparents or do their laundry. They think they can take care of themselves, so let them. When Grandma calls that Grandpa has fallen and needs help getting up, call 911 for her. It is your kind and compassionate behavior that is enabling them to live the way they do.
How to grandfather in LPN’s to Rn’s?
We petition to be grandfathered in or at least to be granted the opportunity to challenge the States Board of Nurses to transition from LPN’s to RN’s We are close to send the petition to the President, the First Lady and The Secretary Sebelius, Please keep promoting this petition.
When does Grandma call that Grandpa has fallen and needs help getting up?
When Grandma calls that Grandpa has fallen and needs help getting up, call 911 for her. It is your kind and compassionate behavior that is enabling them to live the way they do. What would happen if you stopped that behavior? This field is required. Oh the laws!