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Spirituality within the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Process [PDF]

, 2009
In this chapter, Ellingson argues that the comprehensive geriatric assessment ( CGA) , which is used in the development of treatment plans for elderly individuals in poor health, has failed to acknowledge the import of some aspects of the elderly patient\
Ellingson, Laura L.
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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, Harun H, Sari CWM, Witdiawati W   +3 more
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Advancing the Future of Nursing: A Report by the Building Academic Geriatric Nursing [PDF]

, 2013
In the United States, the number of older adults will double during the next 25 years (United States Census Bureau, 2008). This dramatic demographic shift is changing the landscape of health care practice as more people live longer with multiple chronic ...
Bellot, Jennifer L, Carthron, Dana, O\u27Connor, Melissa, Rose, Karen, Shillam, Casey, Van Cleave, Janet, Vogelsmeier, Amy   +6 more
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Construction of geriatric nursing specialty curriculum in higher vocational education based on Delphi method

Huli yanjiu, 2018
Objective:To construct a reasonable geriatric nursing specialty curriculum in higher vocational college scientifically.Methods:The standard experts’ consultation table and the Delphi method were used for the expert consultation.Results:Through two ...
张先庚, 曹俊, 王红艳, 梁小利, 王建鹏, 付能荣, 曹冰   +6 more
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Multiresistant pathogens in geriatric nursing – infection control in residential facilities for geriatric nursing in Germany

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2014
[english] Background: The increase of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) causes problems in geriatric nursing homes. Older people are at increased a growing risk of infection due to multimorbidity and frequent stays in hospital.
Peters, Claudia, Schablon, Anja, Bollongino, Kirsten, Maaß, Monika, Kaß, Dietmar, Dulon, Madeleine, Diel, Roland, Nienhaus, Albert   +7 more
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The Need for National Training Standards and Guidelines for Privately Paid Geriatric Home Caregivers [PDF]

, 2008
Contrary to public opinion, America's institution-centered long-term care (LTC) system does not serve the majority of older adults. Currently, nursing homes serve less than 20% of older adults needing care, and thus do not provide a viable solution for ...
Larry D. Wright
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The effect of the SAFE or SORRY? programme on patient safety knowledge of nurses in hospitals and nursing homes: a cluster randomised trial [PDF]

, 2010
Background: patients in hospitals and nursing homes are at risk for the development of often preventable adverse events. Guidelines for the prevention of many types of adverse events are available, however compliance with these guidelines appears to be ...
Betsie G.I. van Gaal, Brimmer, Campbell, Chan, Defloor, Defloor, Dutch Association of Nursing Home Physicians (NVVA), Dutch association of Nursing Home Physicians (NVVA), Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement [CBO], Dutch Workingparty on Infection Prevention (WIP), Dutch Workingparty on Infection Prevention (WIP), European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP), Farmer, Forsetlund, Freemantle, Gagnon, George F. Borm, Geriatric Nursing Association, Gillespie, Grimshaw, Grol, Grol, Grol, Gunningberg, Halfens, Hauer, Jamtvedt, Joke A.J. Mintjes, Lilian C.M. Vloet, Lisette Schoonhoven, O’Brien, Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans, Reeves, Schoonhoven, Schoonhoven, Schuster, Theo van Achterberg, Thomas, Van der Kolk, Van Gaal, Wallace, Wensing   +41 more
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Correlation research on competence and job involvement of nurses engaged in geriatric nursing

Huli yanjiu, 2017
Objective:To know about the status quo of competence and job involvement of nurses engaged in the geriatric nursing in maintenance center,and to probe into the correlation between them.Methods:A total of 421 nurses engaging in the elderly nursing in 5 ...
陈敏, 郭加佳, 陈娟
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Geriatric pharmacotherapy : optimisation through integrated approach in the hospital setting [PDF]

, 2016
Since older patients are more vulnerable to adverse drug-related events, there is a need to ensure appropriate prescribing in these patients in order to prevent misuse, overuse and underuse of drugs.
A Corsonello, A Jha, A Leendertse, A Somers, A Somers, A Somers, A Spinewine, A Spinewine, A Spinewine, American Geriatrics Society, B Basger, B Berenguer, B Lund, B Strom, B Tangiisuran, C Lindley, C Naugler, C Rancourt, C Scullin, C Zhan, D Classen, E Hajjar, G Batty, G Ellis, G Onder, G Onder, G Onder, G Onder, H Beijer, H Hamilton, I Eland, J Hanlon, J Hanlon, J Klopotowska, J Lazarou, J Schnipper, J Wolfstadt, K Perehudoff, K Schmader, L Leape, M Beers, M Laroche, M O’Connor, M Passarelli, M Petrovic, M Petrovic, M Pirmohamed, M Steinman, NS Wenger, P Bemt van den, P Gallagher, P Gallagher, P Lampela, P McLeod, P Rochon, R Cipolle, R Page, S Holt, S Kaur, S Kucukarslan, S Rognstad, T Field, T Field, W Winit-Watjana   +63 more
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Nursing students' willingness to work in geriatric care: An integrative review

Nursing Open, 2021
Aims This integrative review aims to explore the willingness of nursing students to work in geriatric care over the past 10 years and to explore the factors influencing nursing students to work in geriatric care. Design An integrative review.
Fengling Dai, Yao Liu, Mei Ju, Yufeng Yang   +3 more
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