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Libraries of life: Using life history books with depressed care home residents [PDF]
, 2006 Depression is a common, and often undetected, psychiatric disorder in geriatric care home residents 1,2. Reminiscence, an independent nursing therapy used by a variety of health and social care professionals, can prevent or reduce depression 14.
Plastow, N A
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Assessment of recovery in older patients hospitalized with different diagnoses and functional levels, evaluated with and without geriatric assessment [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The objective of the present study was to investigate 1) the role of different admission diagnoses and 2) the degree of functional loss, on the rate of recovery of older patients after acute hospitalization.
Anette Hylen Ranhoff +2 more
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Geriatric rehabilitation of stroke patients in nursing homes: a study protocol
BMC Geriatrics, 2010 Background Geriatric patients are typically underrepresented in studies on the functional outcome of rehabilitation after stroke. Moreover, most geriatric stroke patients do probably not participate in intensive rehabilitation programs as offered by ...
Geurts Alexander CH +5 more
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Preventing the Spread of COVID‐19 to Nursing Homes: Experience from a Singapore Geriatric Centre
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020 To the Editor: COVID-19 is a global pandemic with extensive community spread in many countries. Older adults and those with chronic medical comorbidities are seen as particularly vulnerable.
L. Tan, S. Seetharaman
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Geriatric Nurse Practitioner in Nursing Homes
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1976 lack of a thorough examination on admission; a lack of regular physician visits; a lack of skilled continuous observation of patients; a lack of patient, staff, family, and peer education, relative to each patient's health needs and status; and a lack of consistent standards for patient treatment and management procedures(l).
Barbara Teteberg +2 more
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Uncovering Methods and Outcomes of Palliative Care for Geriatric Patients: A Scoping Review
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023 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
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To investigate nursing and medical students’ readiness for interprofessional learning before and after implementing geriatric interprofessional education (IPE), based on problem-based learning (PBL) case scenarios. To define the optimal number
S. Thompson +11 more
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Multimodal Transformer for Nursing Activity Recognition [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 In an aging population, elderly patient safety is a primary concern at hospitals and nursing homes, which demands for increased nurse care. By performing nurse activity recognition, we can not only make sure that all patients get an equal desired care, but it can also free nurses from manual documentation of activities they perform, leading to a fair ...
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Modeling the effects of telephone nursing on healthcare utilization [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Telephone nursing is the first line of contact for many care-seekers and aims at optimizing the performance of the healthcare system by supporting and guiding patients to the correct level of care and reduce the amount of unscheduled visits.
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