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The safety attitudes questionnaire – ambulatory version: psychometric properties of the Norwegian version for nursing homes

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Patient safety culture involves leader and staff interaction, routines, attitudes, practices and awareness that influence risks of adverse events in patient care.
Gunnar Tschudi Bondevik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric evaluation of the German version of a social support scale of FAFHES (family functioning, family health and social support) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This is the peer reviewed version which has been published in final form at https://doi.org/10.1111/scs.12700. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Use of Self-Archived Versions.BACKGROUND:
Bloom DE   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Food for talk: photo frames to support social connectedness for elderly people in a nursing home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Social connectedness is crucial to someone’s well-being. A case study is conducted to test whether the social connectedness of elderly people living in a nursing home and their family and friends can be improved through a photo frame.
Biemans, Margit, Dijk, Betsy van
core   +4 more sources

Evaluation of factors associated with urinary incontinence in elderly people in long-term care homes

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2016
The aim of this study was to assesses the factors associated with the occurrence of urinary incontinence (UI) in elderly people living in long-term care homes. Reports on Urinary Incontinence coupled to clinical-functional and socio-demographic data were
Tábada Samantha Marques Rosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Smart Homes for the Elderly

open access: yesProceedings of the 26th International Conference on World Wide Web Companion - WWW '17 Companion, 2017
Smart home technology provides benefits for the elderly in six primary categories: safety, health and nutrition, physical activity, personal hygiene and care, social engagement, and leisure. Safety is about detecting and mitigating, if not removing, hazards from the user's environment.
Bethany Kon, Alex Lam, Jonathan H. Chan
openaire   +1 more source

Patient safety culture in Norwegian nursing homes

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Patient safety culture concerns leader and staff interaction, attitudes, routines, awareness and practices that impinge on the risk of patient-adverse events.
Gunnar Tschudi Bondevik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practices and behaviors of professionals after falls in institutionalized elderly with and without cognitive decline

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020
Falls are a major problem in nursing homes due to their high prevalence and impact on the functioning of elderly. Objective: This study aims to: a) construct and validate a scale for assessing the practices and behaviors of professionals from nursing ...
Cristina Lavareda Baixinho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Best Predictor of Anxiety, Stress, and Depression Among Institutionalized Elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Anxiety, stress, and depression are the three most common negative emotional constructs found in the elderly. Evidences available worldwide about how psychological problem could be resulted in mental disorder, and there is significant difference in the ...
Manungkalit, M. (Maria)   +1 more
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Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Training and health assistance for the elderly at the Griya Asih Home Care-Lawang, Malang

open access: yesJournal of Community Service and Empowerment, 2021
The arrangement of systems and facilities of the home care according to the needs of the elderly is still one of the obstacles at the Griya Asih home care Lawang-Malang, so that the management of the home care needs assistance activities.
Sri Sunaringsih Ika Wardojo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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