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Empathy in the nurse–patient relationship in geriatric care: An integrative review

Nursing Ethics, 2018
Introduction: Empathy is a complex human experience that involves the subjective intersection of different individuals. In the context of nursing care in the geriatric setting, the benefits of empathetic relationships are directly related to the quality ...
T. Teófilo   +5 more
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Geriatric Hemodialysis Rehabilitation Care

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2008
The 2 objectives of this review are to provide background information about functional status in older dialysis patients and to discuss the utility of geriatric dialysis rehabilitation. We performed a literature search using PubMed and MedLine. All relevant texts were reviewed for information on functional status and disability in the renal population ...
Sarbjit Vanita, Jassal   +2 more
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British GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1983
A student exchange program brought the nurses a close understanding of the British need to maintain an independent profile.
L K, Podskalny, D, Woods
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Geriatric Mental Health Care

Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 1988
This paper discusses the major role that the primary care physician has in providing mental health care to older adults. Depression and other mental illnesses are quite common among the elderly, and may have a particularly ominious prognosis in persons age 65 years and older.
H G, Koenig, K G, Meador
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Outcomes in Multidisciplinary Team-based Approach in Geriatric Hip Fracture Care: A Systematic Review.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2020
INTRODUCTION This systematic review analyzes the literature on the treatment of geriatric hip fractures by a multidisciplinary hip fracture service including geriatricians/internists and orthopaedic surgeons and what impact this has on patient outcomes.
Jay N. Patel   +4 more
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Essentials of Geriatric Care

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1980
The geriatric patient presents a challenge to the primary care provider. Negative attitudes and stereotypes that have been imposed by society are a major block to the successful care of the elderly and need to be examined and changed. The teaching of geriatrics in medical and nursing schools and schools for health-related professions may prevent some ...
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Principles of Geriatric Care

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1990
The increase in the numbers of elderly in the United States, and their projected continued increase to 21% or more of the population by 2030, has provided impetus for the growth of geriatrics. Recognition of change that is age-related rather than disease-related, and the ways in which the elderly differ from their young counterparts is vital in the ...
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Environments of Geriatric Care

Postgraduate Medicine, 1971
The choice of medical environment for an elderly person can be as important as any other basic medical or surgical decision. The setting selected can reverse medical gains already made or can add to them. The usual alternatives are hospital, extended-care facility or nursing home, and the patient's home.
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Geriatric Care in Italy

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1972
ABSTRACT: This article is an outline of existing and proposed improvements in the care of geriatric patients in Italy. A new hospital law requires the inclusion of a geriatric unit in each regional general hospital. Besides units for the care of short‐term patients with acute diseases, it is desirable to have special units for sixty ...
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Telepsychiatry and geriatric care

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2001
The use of telecommunications--telephone, computer, videoconferencing equipment--to provide mental health services at a distance has grown rapidly. This review encompasses reports from programs that provide telepsychiatry services, including telephone- and computer- based education and support services, telephone screening for dementia, and the use of ...
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