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Virtual reality-based simulation learning on geriatric oral health care for nursing students: a pilot study

BMC Oral Health
Background There is a great need for training and education in the nursing curriculum to improve nurses’ knowledge and skills to provide oral health care. Methods A pilot study was conducted to evaluate the use of a virtual reality (VR)-based Oral Health
Pei-Chao Lin, Shu-Fen Wung, Pei-Chen Lin, Yi-Ching Lin, Cheng-Yu Lin, Hsiao-Ling Huang   +5 more
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Pandemic Performance Measures of Resilience for Healthcare and Education in the Netherlands

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, policymakers focused on improving health outcomes and safeguarding healthcare availability, which have led to negative consequences for other societal systems that persist today. The impact of these policies on health and non‐healthcare systems depends on the resilience of these systems, that is, the capability of
Sophie Hadjisotiriou, Tom H. Oreel, Vincent A. W. J. Marchau, Hubert P. L. M. Korzilius, Jannie Coenen, Vittorio Nespeca, Etiënne A. J. A. Rouwette, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Rick Quax, Heiman F. L. Wertheim, Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert   +10 more
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Depressive illness in institutionalised older people in Malta [PDF]

, 2015
Depression in older persons is associated with being placed in a nursing home. Depression is linked to increased medical morbidity in nursing home residents. 150 patients living in two nursing homes in Malta were included in the study.
Fiorini, Anthony, Zammit, Paul
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The Fibrosis‐4 score is associated with overall mortality and severe haematological toxicity in older patients with cancer: Analysis of two prospective cohort studies

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Liver function decreases with age, affecting the metabolism of many chemotherapy drugs. For older cancer patients, however, a standardized liver status screening method is lacking. Here, Fibrosis‐4 (FIB‐4) score was investigated for its utility as a non‐invasive method in predicting treatment toxicity and mortality in cancer patients age 70
Victoire de Salins, Claudia Martinez‐Tapia, Pierre Gay, Antoine Morel, Michael Bringuier, Pascaline Boudou‐Rouquette, Lola Corsin, Amélie Aregui, Johanna Canovas, Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Pierre Soubeyran, Carine Bellera, Florence Canoui‐Poitrine, Elena Paillaud, Johanne Poisson   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interprofessional care and education at the Pitt Vaccination and Health Connection Hub: A description of collaboration in a community pharmacy across six health science schools

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, EarlyView.
Abstract This report describes a novel model of interprofessional education (IPE) integrated with community pharmacy patient care involving six health sciences schools within one university. The University of Pittsburgh's (Pitt) six health sciences schools (Dental Medicine, Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Public Health, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences)
Sophia M. C. Herbert, Gregory Castelli, Amanda J. Casagrande, Katherine Brownlee, Patricia Klatt, Joe Suyama, Melissa A. Somma McGivney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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 qualitative study of geriatric specialist nurses’ experiences to navigate delirium in the elderly

BMC Nursing
Background The experiences and perceptions of geriatric specialist nurses are pivotal to understanding the complexities of managing delirium and to developing effective nursing interventions.
Mei Wu, Zhen Chen, Yamin Xu, Liting Zhao, Lirong Zhao, Lu Xia   +5 more
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Utilizing panel discussions to facilitate interprofessional learning: Lessons from the rural and underserved service track

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Panel discussions are widely used in health professions education; however, little is known regarding best practices, learning outcomes, and their role in interprofessional education (IPE). The Rural and Underserved Service Track (TRUST) is a two‐year co‐curricular IPE track that regularly incorporates panel discussions into ...
Rachel C. Lucas, Jacob C. Govel, Gianna N. Nasta, Mitchell Brooks, Taylor Clark, Yvonne A. Johnston, Mia E. Lussier, Kenneth L. McCall, Alexandra Rola, Nicole Rouhana, Simone Seward, Jacqueline McGinley   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guidance for umbrella reviews of observational studies: A scoping review

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This review examined existing guidance on conducting and reporting umbrella reviews of observational studies on epidemiological associations, aiming to help develop a formal reporting guideline. The search identified 4491 records, with eight documents providing limited guidance across seven topic areas.
Carl Zhou, Nicholas Fabiano, Arnav Gupta, Stanley Wong, Kelly D. Cobey, David Moher, Sanam Ebrahimzadeh, Jeremy Y. Ng, Elena Dragioti, Jae Il Shin, Joaquim Radua, Samuele Cortese, Beverley Shea, Nicola Veronese, Lisa Hartling, Michelle Pollock, Stefania Papatheodorou, John P. A. Ioannidis, Marco Solmi   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Undiagnosed Depression in the Elderly and Healthcare Education [PDF]

, 2016
This descriptive study examined undiagnosed depression in the elderly and how it affects the elderly from retaining healthcare education. It is estimated by 2029, 20% of the United States population will be age 65 and older (Colby & Ortman, 2014 ...
Wynn-Grundy, Nancy J.
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