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A review of the aetiology and management of vocal behaviour in dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Vocal behaviour is a common form of agitation displayed by people with dementia. It refers to excessive screaming, abusive language, moaning, perseveration, and repetitive and inappropriate requests.
Abela, Stephen   +2 more
core  

Downsizing of acute inpatient beds associated with private finance initiative: Scotland's case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the projected 24% reduction in acute bed numbers in Lothian hospitals, which formed part of the private finance initiative (PFI) plans for the replacement Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, is being compensated for by ...
Dunnigan, M.G., Pollock, A.
core   +2 more sources

Interhospital variation in the management of Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE) in infants: A Canadian multicenter cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Guidelines on Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) only provide recommendations for infants categorized at lower risk. However, most infants fall into the higher‐risk category, leaving management decisions to individual clinicians and contributing to variation in care.
Nassr Nama   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Practice Level of Nurses Towards Geriatric Care and Its Associated Factors in Selected Public Hospitals in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia 2022

open access: yesNursing: Research and Reviews
Christian Kebede,1 Fekadu Anjulo,2 Melese Meleku Meleku,2 Lemma Desalegn Dessalegn,1 Temesgen Geta,3 Merid Merkine,2 Getachew Bolado Nigussie2 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Health Science and Medicine ...
Kebede C   +6 more
doaj  

A qualitative study of the views of residents with dementia, their relatives and staff about work practice in long-term care settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Most people living in 24-hour care settings have dementia, and little is known about what makes long-term care a positive experience for them.Method: This carer-led qualitative study examined working practices in 24-hour long-term care ...
Kitchen, G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrasound Muscle Assessment and Nutritional Status in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +3 more sources

Effect of holistic reflective learning program on development of nursing students’ professional competency in geriatric clinical practice: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background Reflection is a core competency in geriatric nursing, and reflective learning is an effective approach in nursing education and pracice.
Samira Mohajer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Medicine's clinical understanding of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) has evolved over time. It was previously described as Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐induced rash and mucositis (MIRM), and before that as a variant of Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Here, we summarize the current understanding of best practices
Nicole Damari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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