Gerontological nursing: professional priority or eternal Cinderella? [PDF]
Over thirty years ago geriatric nursing, as it was then called, was at the forefront of nursing research in the United Kingdom. Concurrent with the emergence of geriatric medicine as a distinct speciality, the pioneering study of Doreen Norton and ...
Nolan, M.
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Objective. To explore the influence of rehabilitation outcomes in older patients with stroke hemiplegia from the neurology department by early rehabilitation nursing. Methods.
Min Ning+5 more
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Integrating gerontology competencies into graduate nursing programs. [PDF]
Current demographic and health care utilization trends strongly indicate a rapidly increasing demand for nurses who are well qualified to care for older adults. Advanced practice nurses are positioned to assume leadership roles in geriatric nursing care;
Crane, Patricia B.+5 more
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Research on current situations of geriatric nursing education
The population aging is accelerating and the aging population is growing in China. Although the geriatric nursing education has been developed for more than 20 years, geriatric nursing professionals are still insufficient and the geriatric nursing ...
Liu Yujin+5 more
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Nursing Home Staff Networks and COVID-19 [PDF]
Nursing homes and other long term-care facilities account for a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases and fatalities worldwide. Outbreaks in U.S. nursing homes have persisted despite nationwide visitor restrictions beginning in mid-March. An early report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified staff members working in ...
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The role of nurses in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units: A scoping review
Aims (1) To review and synthesize research on the contributions of nurses to rehabilitation in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units (GRUs), and (2) to compare these reported contributions to the domains of international rehabilitation nursing ...
Nicole A. Guitar+6 more
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An Innovative Continuing Nursing Education Program Targeting Key Geriatric Conditions for Hospitalized Older People in China [PDF]
This article under embargo for 18 months from the date of publication due to publisher copyright restrictions. "This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis i nEducational Gerontology on 23 May 2013, available online: http:
Ding, Fu+5 more
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MRSA Prevalence and Risk Factors among Health Personnel and Residents in Nursing Homes in Hamburg, Germany - A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
The increase of multidrug-resistant organisms in hospitals causes problems in nursing homes. Staff in geriatric nursing homes are at greater risk of MRSA colonisation.
Claudia Peters+4 more
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AIM To explore the emotional impact and experiences of geriatric nurses working in nursing homes and caring for patients with coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19).
C. Sarabia-Cobo+6 more
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Frailty Screening and Detection of Geriatric Syndromes in Acute Inpatient Care: Impact on Hospital Length of Stay and 30-Day Readmissions [PDF]
Background Frailty is prevalent in acute care and is associated with negative outcomes. While a comprehensive geriatric assessment to identify geriatric syndromes is recommended after identifying frailty, more evidence is needed to support this approach ...
Justin Chew+6 more
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