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Oral Health Care for People with Disability: Curriculum Content in Oral Health Programs

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The shortage of dental practitioners willing to treat people with disability has become a significant concern, attributed mainly to inadequate undergraduate education and clinical experience in special needs dentistry (SND).
Dorothy K. L. Koh, Archana Pradhan, Melanie J. Aley, Woosung Sohn, Delyse M. Leadbeatter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between polypharmacy and the risk of requiring long‐term care among community‐dwelling older residents: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Polypharmacy has been increasing attention as it is associated with a number of health problems, especially adverse outcomes in older adults. However, there is insufficient evidence regarding the risk of polypharmacy and long‐term care. Methods We analyzed a community‐based retrospective cohort of residents of Goto City by combining
Kengo Maeda, Shin‐Ya Kawashiri, Kazuhiko Arima, Tetsuro Niri, Yukiko Honda, Jun Miyata, Fumiaki Nonaka, Hirokazu Kumazaki, Takahiro Maeda, Yasuhiro Nagata   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current state of heart failure management by home health‐care professionals

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to clarify the status of disease management during home visits for patients with heart failure (HF). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, questionnaire surveys were conducted with health‐care professionals employed by home‐visit nursing stations in Kochi Prefecture.
Rie Shimomoto, Toru Kubo, Marina Minami, Miyuki Tsuchihashi‐Makaya, Narufumi Suganuma, Hiroaki Kitaoka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

2017 Behavioral Health Board Licensure Survey Instrument [PDF]

, 2019
In 2017 all Behavioral Health Specialists who biennially renewed their license electronically were invited to complete this voluntary Behavioral Health Board Survey Instrument administered by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (IPLA).
Maxey, Hannah, Randolph, Courtney
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Early integration of gerontologic didactic and clinical experiences: Changing nursing students\u27 attitudes, interest, and knowledge [PDF]

, 2020
Nurse educators across the globe are challenged to assist students to value gerontological nursing. This study will explore whether a nursing course with integrated gerontological content and innovative clinical strategies can impact the attitudes ...
Daniels, Dianne Yow, Page, Julianne B., Valcheff, Karen Louise   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Population trends and ageing policy in Malta [PDF]

, 2013
Malta is no exception to the unprecedented demographic changes that are being experienced by industrial countries. As a result of declining fertility and mortality levels, the Maltese islands have registered a decrease in fertility rates and a major ...
Formosa, Marvin
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Factors related to changes in severity among adult and older adult patients at an internal medicine department clinic: an embedded mixed-method study

Scientific Reports
The changes in aging plus the pathology of diseases can influence the changes in severity levels. This study aimed to examine the changes in levels of severity in patients while waiting to see a doctor.
Patcharawan Narongsanoi, Samoraphop Banharak, Ladawan Panpanit, Sutin Chanaboon, Jintana Damkliang   +4 more
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Evaluating the evaluation: A qualitative analysis to understand faculty evaluation programs in hospital medicine

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Little is known about the structure and desired outcomes of hospitalist performance evaluations at academic medical centers. We conducted a multicenter open‐ended survey study with theory‐guided qualitative analysis to summarize essential components and key outcomes for successful hospital medicine (HM) faculty evaluation programs.
Anupama Goyal, Shrestha Sachita, David Bozaan, Trevor Denton, Stephanie Taylor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In support of a gerontological nursing program: A resource exchange model [PDF]

, 1994
Virginia B. Newbern, Laurie Kennedy‐Malone   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Things We Do for No Reason: Failing to consider primary aldosteronism in the initial evaluation of hypertension, hypertensive urgency, and hypertensive emergency

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypertension is frequently treated as essential hypertension. However, secondary causes of hypertension should be considered, because distinct treatments are used for different causes of hypertension. Primary aldosteronism is considered a candidate for the most common cause of secondary hypertension.
Michael C. Shih, Tessa R. Lavorgna, Prerna Dogra, Christina N. Hirner, Kristen Payne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source