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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  

Comparison of inpatient subspecialty care delivery models: Clinical outcomes and racial disparities in dedicated versus consultative pulmonary care

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment-Related Decisional Conflict, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness in Older Adults with Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Novel screening intervention to address food insecurity in hospitalized children

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants to long-term care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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
core  

Geriatric Nursing Master’s Degree Program Overviews in Iran: Review Article [PDF]

open access: yesTaṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016
​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
doaj  

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