BMC NursingBackground As the demand for long-term care increases due to an ageing population, ensuring continuous and high-quality geriatric nursing is crucial.
Lena Maria Lampersberger +3 more
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Geriatric Hospital Nurses' Perceived Barriers to Research Utilization and Empowerment
Asian Nursing Research, 2015 Purpose: The quality of nursing care in geriatric hospitals has been of concern. Nurses need to provide evidence-based nursing using best available research findings in order to maximize the quality of care.
Hyunwook Kang, RN, PhD
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Managing behavioural and psychological symptoms in community dwelling older people with dementia:1. A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions [PDF]
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Ashaye, Kunle +8 more
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Schizophrenia in older adults [PDF]
, 2011 Although the number of persons over the age of 55 with schizophrenia is expected to double over the next 20 years, the research data on older people with schizophrenia is limited.
American Psychiatric Association +12 more
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Examining evidence based resistance plus balance training in community-dwelling older adults with complex health care needs: Trial protocol for the Muscling Up Against Disability project [PDF]
, 2017 Available online 6 October 2016Abstract not availableJustin W.L.
Gardiner, Paul +5 more
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Turvallinen lääkehoito : opas turvalliseen lääkehoitoon Lahden Diakonialaitoksen Mathilda-kodissa [PDF]
, 2010 Tämän opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena on tuottaa Lahdessa sijaitsevalle Mathilda- kodille opas turvalliseen lääkehoitoon. Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena on luoda yksikössä työskenteleville vanhoille sekä uusille työntekijöille opas, joka lisää turval-lisen ...
Hartikainen, Jukka, Törmänen, Nelli
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Functional changes during hospital stay in older patients admitted to an acute care ward : a multicenter observational study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: Changes in physical performance during hospital stay have rarely been evaluated. In this study, we examined functional changes during hospital stay by assessing both physical performance and activities of daily living.
Corsonello, Andrea +6 more
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Huli yanjiuObjectiveTo investigate the status quo of clinical nurses' geriatric nursing ability in Chongqing and analyze its influencing factors， so as to provide a basis for targeted geriatric nursing professional nurses training in Chongqing and improving ...
LONG Jinfeng +8 more
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Recycling the evidence: Different approaches to the reanalysis of elite life histories [PDF]
, 2008 The chapter considers the re-analysis of a specific data set, the life histories of a select group of pioneers of geriatric medicine collected by Professor Margot Jefferys' in 1991.
Bornat, Joanna, Wilson, Gail
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A critical literature review exploring the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia in the acute hospital setting [PDF]
, 2008 Aim. This paper considers the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia and the possible strategies to overcome barriers to endof-life care in these patients. Background.
Birch, Deborah, Draper, Janet
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