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Health ExpectationsAim To explore the experiences and perspectives of older adults living with diabetes, in relation to insulin management during a surgical hospital admission and identify factors that appear to be associated with insulin safety in these older people.
Christina Lange Ferreira +3 more
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Management of constipation in long-term care hospitals and its ward manager and organization factors
BMC Nursing, 2020 Background Studies examining organizational factors that may influence constipation management in long-term care (LTC) hospitals are lacking. This study aimed to clarify the practice of constipation management in LTC hospitals and to explore its factors,
Manami Takaoka +3 more
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Respirology Case Reports, 2023 Cough‐ and asthma‐like symptoms are common adverse reactions to angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi). However, attributing these symptoms to the use of ACEi might be masked by clinical confounders.
Esther‐Lee Marcus +4 more
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Sleep and Long-Term Care [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2018 Long-term care (LTC) involves a range of support and services for people with chronic illness and disabilities who can not perform activities of daily living independently. Poor sleep increases the risk of LTC placement, and sleep disturbance is extremely common among LTC residents.
Lichuan, Ye, Kathy C, Richards
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa +7 more
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Refining the Charlson Comorbidity Index for use in long-term care patients
The Aging MaleAim To evaluate the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) for predicting outcomes in elderly long-term care patients.Methods A retrospective cohort study analyzed health records of 172 hospitalized patients (aged ≥60) from Rumailah Hospital’s Geriatrics and ...
Brijesh Sathian +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla +6 more
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Long Term Care Ombudsman Annual Report and Program Report, 1995 [PDF]
, 1995 October 1, 1994 to September 30 ...
Kansas. Long Term Care Ombudsman
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A Longitudinal Examination of Post-COVID-19 Mortality in Residents in Long-Term Care Homes
Gerontology and Geriatric MedicineThe most adverse outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic include high post-infection mortality among long-term care (LTC) home residents. Research about mortality over a longer period after contracting COVID-19 and in different pandemic years is limited.
Gordana Rajlic PhD +2 more
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Multidimensional and nutritional evaluation in post-acute long-term care setting
Geriatric Care, 2017 Since 2011 the Unit of Post Acute Long-Term Care started the activity in Sassari, Sardinia region, initially as Local Health Care Public Service and currently integrated in the University Hospital.
Antonio Uneddu +4 more
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