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Assessment of Pain in adults with cognitive impairment : a review of the tools [PDF]

, 2005
The aim of this paper is to discuss the results of a review into the literature related to chronic pain and the older adult. Several themes within the review have been identified and reported elsewhere and the final report has been published by the ...
Clarke, Amanda, Dunham, Margaret, Faulkner, Mark, Howarth, Amanda, Ryan, Tony, Schofield, Pat   +5 more
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Assessment of pain in older people : where are we now and what needs to be done? [PDF]

, 2006
The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of a review of the literature into pain and older people. The funded study was part of the development of an annotated bibliography published in August 2005. The review included all major databases and
Clarke, Amanda, Dunham, Margaret, Faulkner, Mark, Howarth, Amanda, Ryan, Tony, Schofield, Pat   +5 more
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Continuous infectious diseases coverage by merging with a hospitalist practice in a small community hospital system

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Access to infectious diseases physicians has been increasingly difficult, as many infectious diseases fellowship programs have unfilled positions. This has coincided with increasing numbers of internal medicine residents pursuing hospitalist medicine.
Michael S. Wang, Kristina Aleksoniene, Jason C. Tompkins, Richard W. Douce, John W. Froggatt 3rd, Mark S. Harrison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recycling the evidence: Different approaches to the reanalysis of elite life histories [PDF]

, 2008
The chapter considers the re-analysis of a specific data set, the life histories of a select group of pioneers of geriatric medicine collected by Professor Margot Jefferys' in 1991.
Bornat, Joanna, Wilson, Gail
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Functional changes during hospital stay in older patients admitted to an acute care ward : a multicenter observational study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Changes in physical performance during hospital stay have rarely been evaluated. In this study, we examined functional changes during hospital stay by assessing both physical performance and activities of daily living.
Corsonello, Andrea, De Buyser, Stefanie, Onder, Graziano, Petrovic, Mirko, Taes, Youri, Vetrano, Davide L, Volpato, Stefano   +6 more
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Decision fatigue in hospital medicine: A retrospective exploratory evaluation

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background “Decision fatigue” (DF) is the deterioration in decision‐making ability stemming from repeated decision making. Objective Explore DF over the clinical workblock and across hospitalist and work characteristics. Methods Patients seen by hospitalists at two hospitals in January and February 2022 were retrospectively evaluated for ...
Rachel M. Kruer, LaKeisha Boyd, Lauren Czosnowski, Sarah Jones, Kelsey Perry, Thomas J. Streepey, Areeba Kara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot implementation and evaluation of a social risk screening tool for hospitalised patients in Singapore

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Routine in‐hospital screening of social risk factors linked with poor health outcomes is not done in Singapore, where an aging population pays for 25% healthcare costs out‐of‐pocket despite universal coverage. Objective We developed and implemented a social risk screening tool for hospitalised patients and reported the association ...
Orlanda Q. M. Goh, Poh Yong Tan, Tse Yean Teo, Rachel Peh, Jeanne Ng, Aaron Chua, Xuling Lin, Tharmmambal Balakrishnan, Nicholas Graves, Mei Ling Kang, Xiaohui Xin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing the wood for the trees. Carer related research and knowledge: A scoping review [PDF]

, 2017
This NIHR-SSCR funded scoping review provides a comprehensive mapping of what is known about carers and caring, and aims to help inform policy, practice and research in relation to carers.
Henwood, Melanie, Larkin, Mary, Milne, Alisoun   +2 more
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Ready enough

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Samir S. Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Low‐value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi‐center prospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Low‐value care refers to health services for which the potential harms or costs outweigh the benefits of use. Bronchiolitis is the most common and among the most costly causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Evidence consistently shows that many common tests and treatments used to manage bronchiolitis do not improve outcomes ...
Branden Bonham, Tamara Perez, Michelle Bailey, Nick Barrowman, Christopher Bonafide, Ariane Boutin, Melanie Buba, Francine Buchanan, Matthew Carwana, Breanna A. Chen, Evelyn Constantin, Kim de Castris Garcia, Francesca del Giorgio, Zachary Dionisopoulos, Christine Fahim, Karen L. Forbes, Jeremy N. Friedman, Josée Anne Gagnon, Peter J. Gill, Mei Han, Nelly Huynh, Maria Karaceper, Terry P. Klassen, Isabelle Lahaie, Patricia Li, Myla Moretti, Sanjay Mahant, Sarah Manos, Hayat Mekhici, Chris Novak, Olivia Ostrow, Caroline Quach, Julie Quet, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Seghal, Alan R. Shroeder, Marc‐André Turcot, Gita Wahi, Olivier Drouin, The Canadian Pediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source