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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 ...
Van Cleave, Janet, Vogelsmeier, Amy, O\u27Connor, Melissa, Shillam, Casey, Carthron, Dana, Bellot, Jennifer L, Rose, Karen   +6 more
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The impact of private equity acquisition of US hospitals on patient outcomes: A systematic review

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Private equity (PE) firms are increasingly acquiring US hospitals. While PE ownership may infuse capital and managerial expertise, restructuring by organizations with limited patient‐care experience raises safety concerns. The effect of PE ownership on hospital outcomes remains poorly defined.
Angad S. Sidhu, Nikola S. Vuckovic, Salil Gupta, Christopher M. Garcia, Manav B. Patel, Cristiane M. Ueno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life and death in English nursing homes : sequestration or transition? [PDF]

, 2001
Nursing homes as care institutions seek to offer a home where people can live until their death. A potential conflict, therefore, exists as nursing homes are both a place where life is lived and where death is regularly encountered.
Froggatt, Katherine A.
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Current situation and prospect of nursing model for the aged under the background of healthy aging

Huli yanjiu
This 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, GONG Yuzhi, WANG Xiaoqing, LIU Xiaoxia, LIU Xia, SHENG Jing   +5 more
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In quest of satisfaction

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Ami Schattner
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical progress note: Rotavirus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Rotavirus is a vaccine‐preventable cause of acute, viral gastroenteritis typically characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Prior to rotavirus vaccine introduction, nearly all children worldwide had been infected by 5 years of age. Severe rotavirus gastroenteritis causes dehydration and electrolyte derangements, and infants and young ...
Kelsey Thetford, Meghan Hofto
wiley   +1 more source

Just be the parent

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Andrew S. Kern‐Goldberger
wiley   +1 more source

Proactive Geriatric Medication Management and Deprescribing Efforts in Swiss Nursing Home Residents

Background/Objectives: Polymorbidity and polypharmacy are major challenges in geriatric care, resulting in a reduced quality of life and increased health care costs.
Mathias Schlögl, Sandro Baumgartner, Katrin Leenen, Markus Béchir, Stefan Russmann, Julian Gsell   +5 more
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When serious becomes critical

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Yohei Masuda
wiley   +1 more source

Family and friends perspectives on communication barriers and patient social isolation in Canadian hospitals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospitalization can disrupt patients’ communication and social connections, potentially contributing to social isolation, while the supportive role of family and friends in communication is often underrecognized. Objective This study examines communication access barriers and their association with social isolation among ...
Sama Amirkhani‐Ardeh, Sasha Wade, Emma Rossnagel, Aderonke Agboji, Davina Banner, Trina Fyfe, Tammy Klassen‐Ross, Shannon Freeman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source