Private nurse service seemed to be a blooming business nowadays due to the following reasons
- Increased number of severe stroke patients? Malaysia are getting richer ??
- More bed-ridden patients due to aging population, improved drugs which prolong life but not ....??? ,...
- Maids seemed to be playing the role of care giver for bed-ridden patients. However, due to lack of knowledge in home nursing, most of their patients will likely sufferred bed-sore or pressure-sore, which is really a nightmare to the patient and family members....
Yet, there a very few private nurse agents in Malaysia. Those good ones are usually very expensive while the less expensive one are either being secured by lucky employer or having quality issue. It is difficult to differentiate those 'private nurse' is 'foreign maid re-trained as nurse or real qualified nurse. Well, there could be no better choice for suffering patient or patient family members because the illness happened so sudden that it cause them unprepared. Strong faith will definitely count then...
As of now, home nursing services is only available in Klang Valley while it is still rarely available in small town due to affordability and mindset... Nursing home seemed to the first choice ...
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To those who have gone through the above painful experience, do share.
To those who is going through the above painful experience, do hang on there. Life will be better and more meaningful once you overcome the challenge. You are not alone or unlucky.
To those who have not gone through the above painful experience, please 'ignore' as you will not understand those painful experience until you personally experienced it. You are just too busy to think about it. In fact, many of those who suffered the above, wished that they spend more efforts and $ on prevention measures ,.....
