Results 31 to 40 of about 149,337 (331)
Uncovering Methods and Outcomes of Palliative Care for Geriatric Patients: A Scoping Review
Hartiah Haroen,1 Hasniatisari Harun,2 Citra Windani Mambang Sari,1 Witdiawati Witdiawati1 1Department of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, Indonesia; 2Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of ...
Haroen H+3 more
doaj
This study examined the background before admission to a nursing home and the conditions for the continuity of care, of the relatives of older adults of Colombia and Spain. The study sample comprised 546 participants: 278 and 268 from Colombia and Spain,
Antonio Riquelme-Marín+4 more
doaj +1 more source
Improving end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards using the Care Programme for the Last Days of Life : study protocol for a phase 3 cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: The Care Programme for the Last Days of Life has been developed to improve the quality of end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards.
Cohen, Joachim+5 more
core +2 more sources
Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors: Reflections on a John A. Hartford Foundation-funded Nursing Education Program [PDF]
This brief will describe the work and assess the impact of the NLN Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors initiative, or ACE.S, which the John A. Hartford Foundation supported from 2009 to 2012.
core
Older adults experiences of rehabilitation in acute health care [PDF]
Rehabilitation is a key component of nursing and allied healthcare professionals’ roles in most health and social care settings. This paper reports on stage 2 of an action research project to ascertain older adult's experience of rehabilitation.
American Geriatric Society+27 more
core +1 more source
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart+14 more
wiley +1 more source
Nursing satisfaction in caring for elders [PDF]
Despite the increasing number of Americans who are over 65 years of age, little research exists about the satisfaction of nurses who care for this population.
Vlachos, Sarah L.
core +1 more source
Assessment of pain in older people : where are we now and what needs to be done? [PDF]
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+5 more
core +1 more source
We conducted a cross‐organ review of surgical outcomes in older cancer patients based on literature cited in Japanese clinical guidelines. This study summarizes postoperative complication rates and survival outcomes across five major cancer types. The findings aim to support the development of geriatric oncology surgical guidelines tailored to Japan's ...
Chie Tanaka+14 more
wiley +1 more source