BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Urinary incontinence is an increasingly common problem, especially among older people in nursing homes. Nursing assistants are the leading workforce in nursing homes, and their knowledge and attitudes regarding urinary incontinence have ...
Lulu Liao +4 more
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Status and influencing factors of elder neglect by geriatric nursing assistants in Chinese nursing homes: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundIn nursing homes, elder neglect has come to the forefront. Currently, few studies have examined the impact of personal and organizational factors of geriatric nursing assistants on elder neglect.
Jing Wang +6 more
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BMC Nursing, 2023 Background High turnover intention of nursing assistants was detrimental to the sustainability of long-term care. Career adaptability is an important determinant in reducing turnover intention, but little research has explored the mechanism from the ...
Changxian Sun +10 more
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Turnover intention and coping strategies among older nursing assistants in China: a qualitative study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionWith the increasing aging population, older nursing assistants have made significant contributions to institutional eldercare. However, there is a high turnover rate among these workers, and it is crucial to address this issue and find ways ...
Yuting Tan +5 more
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Breaking the cycle: how Spain’s dependency care system creates occupational inequalities in geriatric nursing assistants and the need for reform [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in HealthBackground The implementation of Spain’s Dependency Law aimed to enhance care for those with dependency needs. However, its focus on privatized service provision has raised concerns about potential inequalities in working conditions for geriatric nursing
Mireia Campoy-Vila +5 more
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Exploring nursing assistants’ competencies in pressure injury prevention and management in nursing homes: a qualitative study using the iceberg model [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground As the global population ages rapidly, pressure injuries (PI) in nursing homes have become a serious health concern. Nursing assistants play an important role in pressure injury prevention and management (PIPM).
Yanxia Guo +5 more
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Influencing factors on nutritional knowledge, attitudes, and practices among nursing assistants in nursing homes [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground The nutritional status of older adults requires focused attention. In Chinese nursing homes, nursing assistants are often the primary caregivers responsible for the daily care of older adults, and their knowledge and attitudes toward nutrition
Ping Lu +8 more
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Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2018 Objective Comparing the working environment of nurse managers and nursing assistants in the hospital context. Method A mixed methods research with concomitant triangulation of data developed in a university hospital in the South of Brazil ...
José Luís Guedes dos Santos +5 more
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Structural equation modeling for influencing factors with quality care behavior among nursing assistants: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground This study aimed to assess quality care behavior among nursing assistants and investigate potential influencing pathways based on the capability opportunity motivation-behavior (COM–B) model.
Lulu Liao +14 more
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Burnout and staff turnover among certified nursing assistants working in acute care hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Introduction Healthcare worker burnout is a growing problem in the United States which affects healthcare workers themselves, as well as the healthcare system as a whole.
Rachel L. Snyder +3 more
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