A review of the aetiology and management of vocal behaviour in dementia [PDF]
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
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A Person-Centered Care Intervention for Geriatric Certified Nursing Assistants [PDF]
Carissa Coleman, Louis J. Medvene
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Abstract Background Subspecialty inpatient care is associated with improved outcomes in various clinical settings. However, clinical outcomes and racial disparities between dedicated inpatient pulmonary care and general medicine services with pulmonary consultation remain unknown.
Bhavik P. Patel+3 more
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Treatment-Related Decisional Conflict, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness in Older Adults with Cancer [PDF]
As the aging population in the nation increases, cancer diagnoses in this age group will also increase. The many chronic medical conditions associated with older adults are confounded by a diagnosis of cancer.
Kates, PhD, MSN, GNP-BC, Jeannette
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Is patient-grouping on basis of condition on admission indicative for discharge destination in geriatric stroke patients after rehabilitation in skilled nursing facilities? The results of a cluster analysis [PDF]
Bianca Buijck+5 more
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Novel screening intervention to address food insecurity in hospitalized children
Abstract Despite efforts to standardize and optimize screening of hospitalized children for food insecurity, rates of identified food insecurity (4.1%) remained far below the known community rate (18.3%–23.3%). We aimed to improve identification of food insecure families through a novel screening method, utilizing a nonclinical screener at a time ...
Ariel Carpenter+8 more
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Pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants to long-term care [PDF]
Aim: to identify whether pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants could be an effective means of identifying actual need for long term care Methods: 105 applicants to long term care were assessed at source for suitability for admission.
Dimech, Joseph, Fiorini, Anthony
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Geriatric Nursing Master’s Degree Program Overviews in Iran: Review Article [PDF]
The increasing number of elderly in recent years has led to great changes in the country's healthcare system. One of these changes is developing geriatric nursing master degree.
Leila Valizadeh+3 more
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A descriptive study of twenty geriatric patients at the New England Center Hospital [PDF]
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Belkowitz, Cyma Jane
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Geriatric oral health care content and barriers to its incorporation in undergraduate nursing curricula: New Zealand survey [PDF]
Arthi Veerasamy+3 more
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