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The Need for National Training Standards and Guidelines for Privately Paid Geriatric Home Caregivers [PDF]
, 2008 Contrary to public opinion, America's institution-centered long-term care (LTC) system does not serve the majority of older adults. Currently, nursing homes serve less than 20% of older adults needing care, and thus do not provide a viable solution for ...
Larry D. Wright
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Development trend of geriatric rehabilitation nursing in China
Huli yanjiu, 2017 This paper introduced the importance and the status quo of geriatric rehabilitation nursing under aging background in abroad and at home.The development trend of geriatric rehabilitation nursing in China was analyzed under Chinese national conditions.In ...
刘祚燕 +3 more
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Geriatric Hospital Nurses' Perceived Barriers to Research Utilization and Empowerment
Asian Nursing Research, 2015 Purpose: The quality of nursing care in geriatric hospitals has been of concern. Nurses need to provide evidence-based nursing using best available research findings in order to maximize the quality of care.
Hyunwook Kang, RN, PhD
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Clinical progress note: Hepatitis A virus
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Despite a decline in hepatitis A virus (HAV) incidence following vaccine introduction, HAV remains a public health concern in the United States. Recent multi‐state outbreaks have demonstrated that HAV can re‐emerge and highlight inequities in vaccine coverage or access, outbreak response, and in those with social or health risk factors ...
James M. McCluskey III +2 more
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BMC NursingBackground As the demand for long-term care increases due to an ageing population, ensuring continuous and high-quality geriatric nursing is crucial.
Lena Maria Lampersberger +3 more
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Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2019 Muscle thickness, measured by ultrasonography, has been investigated for nutritional assessment in older adults, however the associations between muscle ultrasound parameters in the lower limb and nutritional status have not been studied.
Alejandro Galán-Mercant +5 more
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Methodological progress note: Logic models
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Logic models are an accessible tool to organize the planning, management, and evaluation of programs across healthcare disciplines. This methodological progress note describes the five standard components of a logic model (Inputs, Activities, Outputs, Outcomes, and Impact) and provides guidance for developing a logic model.
Molly J. Horstman, Kyler M. Godwin
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Postoperative Delirium and Evidence-Based Nursing Management in Geriatric Patients
, 2023 Gamze Bozkul
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Provider Perspectives on the Influence of Family on Nursing Home Resident Transfers to the Emergency Department: Crises at the End of Life. [PDF]
, 2015 Background. Nursing home (NH) residents often experience burdensome and unnecessary care transitions, especially towards the end of life. This paper explores provider perspectives on the role that families play in the decision to transfer NH residents to
Bui, Nhat +6 more
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi +4 more
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