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Sertraline and Phenytoin Drug Interaction in a Geriatric Patient [PDF]
, 2017 This report presents the case of a 78-year-old man residing in a nursing home who presented with a 2-month history of increasing lethargy and confusion. These symptoms coincided with the initiation of sertraline in the patient.
Caprio, Thomas V. +4 more
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Current situation and prospect of nursing model for the aged under the background of healthy aging
Huli yanjiuThis article described the current situation of population aging，the current situation of geriatric institutions，the current situation of the development of geriatric nurses and the current situation of geriatric nursing model in China，analyzed the ...
ZHU Yuhan +5 more
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Nurses as guardians of time: the hidden clinical value of continuous care in geriatrics
Frontiers in Public HealthAgeing-related diseases are increasingly recognized as time-dependent processes characterized by gradual accumulation, fluctuation, and prolonged subclinical deterioration rather than discrete clinical events.
Yanyang Yang +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 IntroductionThe increase of multidrug-resistant organisms in hospitals causes problems in nursing homes. Staff in geriatric nursing homes are at greater risk of MRSA colonisation.
Claudia Peters +4 more
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A review of the aetiology and management of vocal behaviour in dementia [PDF]
, 2007 Vocal behaviour is a common form of agitation displayed by people with dementia. It refers to excessive screaming, abusive language, moaning, perseveration, and repetitive and inappropriate requests.
Abela, Stephen +2 more
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Revision and verification analysis of Geriatric Nursing Competency Inventory
Huli yanjiu, 2016 Objective：To revise and verify Geriatric Nursing Competency Inventory.Methods：A total of 480 nurses were surveyed by using revised Geriatric Nursing Competency Inventory which was developed by the domestic scholar Wang Zhang’an，and then using SPSS17.0 ...
Guo Jiajia, CHEN Min, CHEN Juan
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"Things Are Different Now But": Older LGBT Adults' Experiences and Unmet Needs in Health Care. [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Approximately 2.7 million U.S. older adults self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT). Many felt unsafe revealing their sexual orientation until relatively recently, and may still not be "out" to medical providers.
Burton, Candace W +3 more
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BMC Oral HealthBackground 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 +5 more
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Treatment-Related Decisional Conflict, Quality of Life, and Comorbid Illness in Older Adults with Cancer [PDF]
, 2017 As the aging population in the nation increases, cancer diagnoses in this age group will also increase. The many chronic medical conditions associated with older adults are confounded by a diagnosis of cancer.
Kates, PhD, MSN, GNP-BC, Jeannette
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Nursing: Research and ReviewsChristian Kebede,1 Fekadu Anjulo,2 Melese Meleku Meleku,2 Lemma Desalegn Dessalegn,1 Temesgen Geta,3 Merid Merkine,2 Getachew Bolado Nigussie2 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Health Science and Medicine ...
Kebede C +6 more
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