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Nutrition training in medical and other health professional schools in West Africa: the need to improve current approaches and enhance training effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: Health professionals play a key role in the delivery of nutrition interventions. Improving the quality of nutrition training in health professional schools is vital for building the necessary human resource capacity to implement effective ...
Roger Sodjinou   +6 more
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Role of nurses and the nursing assistants in the implementation and monitoring of physical restraint in psychiatry

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Physical restraint is a therapeutic procedure allowing to immobilize an agitated patient.Although it is an effective method especially in the states of psychomotor instability, its practice is not devoid of risks which imposes a codified ...
O. Maatouk   +5 more
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Barriers to and facilitators of ethical encounters at the end of life in a nursing home: an ethnographic study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Among a growing population of older persons, many affected by multiple diseases and complex needs, are cared for in nursing homes. Previous studies of nursing homes have highlighted the importance of personalised palliative care. Nevertheless,
Bodil Holmberg, Tove Godskesen
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Investigation of Nurses Views on Nursing Assistant Duties

open access: yesSağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi, 2019
INTRODUCTION: In Turkey, nursing assistants who will give their first graduates to the field in 2018 will continuously work in cooperation with the nurses. Therefore, the fact that the members of these two professional groups do not have enough knowledge
Fadime Ulupınar, Manar Aslan
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the assistant practitioner in the clinical setting: a focus group study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Assistant practitioners have knowledge and skills beyond the level of traditional support workers, and work in many clinical settings. However, some assistant practitioners lack a clearly defined role and may be under-used due to issues around
Catherine Henshall   +4 more
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Domesticating Social Alarm Systems in Nursing Homes: Qualitative Study of Differences in the Perspectives of Assistant Nurses

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundNew social alarm solutions are viewed as a promising approach to alleviate the global challenge of an aging population and a shortage of care staff. However, the uptake of social alarm systems in nursing homes has proven
Fangyuan Chang   +2 more
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The Trajectory of Professional Education of the Nursing Assistant

open access: yesRevista Brasileira Multidisciplinar - ReBraM /Brazilian Multidisciplinay Journal, 2012
Among the technical courses offered in Brazil, the field of nursing corresponds to 49.6% of the healthcare sector. From this total, 57% are Nursing Assistant courses.
Carla Regina Ulian Manzato   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction to: Effect of Motivational Interviewing, Dietary Advice, and Physical Activity on Fetal-Neonatal Outcome in Pregnant Women with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Correction to: Effect of Motivational Interviewing, Dietary Advice, and Physical Activity on Fetal-Neonatal Outcome in Pregnant Women with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial Farideh Mohsenzadeh-ledari1,  Zahra Motaghi2,  Ziba Taghizadeh3,
Farideh Mohsenzadeh-ledari   +6 more
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Role of the work-unit environment in the development of new shoulder pain among hospital workers: a longitudinal analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to test longitudinal associations linking the work-unit-level psychosocial and organizational work environment and biomechanical constraints to workers’ shoulder pain in the French multi-centre cohort ORSOSA study of ...
Sébastien Lamy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Using Measurements of Electrodermal Activity in the Assessment of Problematic Behaviour in Dementia

open access: yesDementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2018
Background: A major and complex challenge when trying to support individuals with dementia is meeting the needs of those who experience changes in behaviour and mood.
Catharina A. Melander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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