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Table of Contents Increasing Latino Participation in the Nursing Profession: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION 3 PART I THE NURSING SHORTAGE AND NURSING EDUCATION: BACKGROUND 4 The Nursing Shortage in California 4 Demand-Side Factors Contributing to the Nursing Shortage 4 Supply-Side Factors Contributing to the Nursing Shortage 5 Nursing School Enrollments 7 Addressing the Nursing Shortage 8 Nursing Education 9 Legislation and Initiatives Addressing the Nursing Shortage 9 ADN versus BSN 12 Programs & Accelerated RN Degrees 14 PART II: INCREASING MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN THE NURSING PROFESSION 15 Minority Nursing School Enrollment Trends 15 Barriers to Increasing Minority Participation in Nursing Details

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Table of Contents Introduction Mission, Vision, Program Philosophy 4 Framework 6 Program Outcomes7 General Information 8 Admissions8 Petition Process 8 Nursing Assistant Training and Work Experience 9 Background Information Disclosure 9 Program Transfer Policy 10 Preparing for the Nursing Courses12 Time and Commitment 12 Outside Work Recommendation 12 Part-Time Progression 12 Clinicals 12 Student Attendance 13 Classroom and Clinical Student Conduct 13 Academic Integrity14 Dismissal Policy15 Essential Functions 15 Guidelines for Success 15 Communication 16 Faculty Office Mail 16 Office Hours/Phones 16 Student Faculty Meetings 17 Change of Address/Phone Number 17 College Services17 Skills Center 17 Peer Tutoring 17 Student Details

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Contents executive summary I Introduction 1 Background 3 TheStateofQualityAssuranceinNursingHomesBeforeOBRA87 3 HowOBRA87CametoBeEnacted 4 MajorProvisionsofOBRA87 5 the Impact of oBRA 87 on nursing Home Care 9 Trends in Survey Deficiencies 10 AssessmentsandtheMinimumDataSet 11 AdministrationonAging’sLong-TermCareOmbudsman’sData 14 PhysicalandChemicalRestraints 15 Nursing Home Staffing 16 InspectionandEnforcement 21 new Directions in Long-term Care 24 ReformingMedicareandMedicaidReimbursement 24 ChangingOrganizationalCulture 27 ProvidingMoreInformationtoConsumers 28 ProvidingMoreHomeandCommunity-BasedServices 30 Future outlook 33 References 37 Appendix 46 List of exhibits exhibit 1: SpendingforNursingHomeCare,2005 1 exhibit 2:Average Number of Deficiencies per Certified Nursing Facility 10 exhibit 3: Percentage of Certified Nursing Facilities with Deficiencies 11 exhibit 4: Percent of Certified Facilities Cited for Deficiencies in 2006 11 exhibit 5: Percent of Certified Nursing Facilities Receiving a Deficiency for Actual Details

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The 5 signs of good care Dignity - Does the staff treat all residents with friendliness, patience and respect? Prompt Attention - Are all calls for assistance answered promptly? Tasty and Nutritious Food - Are well-balanced, varied and good-tasting meals served in pleasant surroundings? Homelike Surroundings - Can residents use furniture and decorations from home? Are pets permitted? Homelike surroundings allow residents to feel comfortable and at home Physical and Mental Stimulation - Are residents participating in a variety of activities, including activities that are physically and mentally stimulating? who to ask and where to get information about a specific nursing home Details

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Most nursing homes provide loving and attentive care to their residents However, there are exceptions Nursing homes are businesses, and some facilities have made a business decision to increase profits by understaffing their facilities For residents, the results can be devastating Every year, thousands of nursing home residents die or suffer debilitating injuries due not to old age but to neglect If you are concerned about an injury a loved one has suffered in a nursing home in Las Vegas, or if you have unanswered questions about a loved one's death, contact Jack Bernstein & Associates Our lawyers and staff Details