Author Sylvia Abbeyquaye Ph.D. MPA RN addresses the critical need for improved preparation and support for long-term care nurses with the release of her groundbreaking book, “Navigating Long-Term Care: A Practical Approach for Nurses.” Recognizing the challenges nurses face in long-term care facilities, Abbeyquaye’s comprehensive guide offers essential knowledge and skills to empower nurses, enabling them to excel in their roles and provide high-quality care while navigating complex organizational structures, state and federal regulations and essential work processes.
In “Navigating Long-Term Care,” nurses will discover a 15-chapter textbook that transcends traditional nursing training, equipping them with the tools they need to thrive in the demanding long-term care environment. By utilizing the nursing process as a critical thinking framework, the book covers crucial aspects of resident care, enabling nurses to meet the standards set by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and their respective organizations.
This groundbreaking guide presents nurses with new strategies to effectively navigate their roles, communicate with clinicians and interdisciplinary teams, and master critical tasks such as resident admission processes, discharge procedures, care planning, infection prevention, and managing sentinel events. Each chapter features case studies and thought-provoking post-chapter questions that facilitate comprehensive understanding, making it an invaluable resource for facility educators and training purposes.
“What sets ‘Navigating Long-Term Care’ apart is its can-do and empowering approach,” explains Dr. Sylvia Abbeyquaye. “This book aims to alleviate the work stress experienced by long-term care nurses. By providing practical guidance and fostering a deep understanding of the long-term care landscape, we can inspire nurses to deliver exceptional care to residents and their families.”
Facility educators will find the unique approach presented in this book particularly valuable, as it offers engaging and interactive methods for new hire orientations, annual staff retreats, and ad-hoc training sessions. Its comprehensive nature makes it an indispensable tool for new graduates and all long-term care nurses seeking to enhance their practice and create a lasting impact.
“Navigating Long-Term Care: A Practical Approach for Nurses” is now available for purchase on Amazon https://a.co/d/32ry0Hw . For more information about the book, including author interviews or review copies, please visit their website www.nsdxpert.com.
About Sylvia Abbeyquaye Ph.D, MPA. RN:
Sylvia Abbeyquaye, Ph.D., MPA, RN, is a dynamic and accomplished healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. As the CEO and founder of NSDxpert Education and Consultancy LLC, she combines her expertise as a registered nurse, consultant, entrepreneur, and administrator to provide exceptional service.
Her career journey has taken her from being a Certified Nurse Assistant to a Director of Nursing, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the field. In addition, she serves as an Assistant Professor of Nursing at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University and as an Adjunct Professor at the College of Our Lady of the Elms and Endicott College.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana, and a Master’s in Public Administration from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Her passion for healthcare extends to teaching, mentoring new nurses, and advocating for long-term care staff development and retention. Her creation of the NurseLTC app further demonstrates her dedication to the industry. With her vast experience and drive, Dr. Abbeyquaye is an asset to the healthcare community.
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