Results 131 to 140 of about 44,055 (343)

Like Disney For Adults: Life In Freedom Village [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With an increasingly aging population, American society needs to more effectively address living options for the aging population in the present and future. Older adults have unique needs due to their age, physical and mental condition, varying needs for
Schuster, Janice G.
core   +1 more source

Novel screening intervention to address food insecurity in hospitalized children

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite efforts to standardize and optimize screening of hospitalized children for food insecurity, rates of identified food insecurity (4.1%) remained far below the known community rate (18.3%–23.3%). We aimed to improve identification of food insecure families through a novel screening method, utilizing a nonclinical screener at a time ...
Ariel Carpenter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interhospital variation in the management of Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE) in infants: A Canadian multicenter cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Guidelines on Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) only provide recommendations for infants categorized at lower risk. However, most infants fall into the higher‐risk category, leaving management decisions to individual clinicians and contributing to variation in care.
Nassr Nama   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Media Takes: On Aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
With the longevity revolution, humankind enters a new and unprecedented stage of development, the impact of which is even greater because of its rapidity.
Nicole S. Dahmen, Raluca Cozma
core  

Impact of Balance Disorders on the Health Outcomes of Elderly People in Damanhur- Egypt

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2014
Background: Balance disorders are a major cause of falls and the most common geriatric syndromes threatening the independence and affecting the health outcome of elderly people and it reduced level of function. Objective: The study aimed to assess the
Samia Khattab Abd El-Rahman
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Quality in Nursing Homes: The Wellspring Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Examines the core elements of a nursing home-based initiative -- developed by an alliance of eleven nonprofit nursing homes in Wisconsin -- that works to improve care and reduce staff turnover through model clinical practice ...
Robyn Stone, Susan Reinhard
core  

Diagnosis and management of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Medicine's clinical understanding of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) has evolved over time. It was previously described as Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐induced rash and mucositis (MIRM), and before that as a variant of Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Here, we summarize the current understanding of best practices
Nicole Damari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of nurse-led interprofessional work in older patients with heart failure and multimorbidity: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesAmerican Heart Journal Plus
Background: The number of patients with multimorbidity has increased due to the aging of the global population. Although the World Health Organization has indicated that multimorbidity will be a major medical problem in the future, the appropriate ...
Yuichiro Saizen   +14 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy