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The Effect of Pharmaceutical Innovation on the Functional Limitations of Elderly Americans Evidence from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey [PDF]

open access: yes
I examine the effect of pharmaceutical innovation on the functional status of nursing home residents using cross-sectional, patient-level data from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey. This was the first public-use survey of nursing homes that contains
Frank R. Lichtenberg
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Dyspnea Experience and Dyspnea Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate dyspnea experience and dyspnea management intervention used by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients in Bangladesh.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used.
Matchim, Y. (Yaowarat)   +2 more
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A review of clinical decision-making: Models and current research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper was to review the current literature with respect to clinical decision-making models and the educational application of models to clinical practice.
Aspiuynall MJ   +29 more
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Stress, Health, and Injury Among Illinois Farmers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The goal of this cross‐sectional study was to characterize stress, injury, and chronic health conditions among agricultural producers in Illinois. The objectives were to: (1) describe the prevalence and nature of work‐related injuries; (2) describe chronic health conditions, stress, and symptoms of mental health conditions; and (3 ...
Josie M. Rudolphi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnósticos e Intervenções de Enfermagem aos pacientes em terapia anticoagulante Diagnóstico e intervenciones de enfermería a los pacientes en terapia anticoagulante Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions for Patients under Anticoagulant Therapy

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2004
Os pacientes que fazem uso de anticoagulante orais apresentam necessidades especificas, para as quais, o atendimento de enfermagem tem um importante papel, principalmente, no sentido de prevenir complicações.
Maria Shirley Barbosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical literature review exploring the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia in the acute hospital setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim. This paper considers the challenges of delivering effective palliative care to older people with dementia and the possible strategies to overcome barriers to endof-life care in these patients. Background.
Birch, Deborah, Draper, Janet
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Nursing diagnosis of sedentary lifestyle: expert validation

open access: yes, 2014
This study's aim was to verify with experts the appropriateness of the components (definition, defining characteristics and related factors) of the nursing diagnosis sedentary lifestyle for individuals with hypertension. The validation process took place
R. P. Moreira   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

[Validation of nursing diagnosis: challenges and alternatives].

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2013
Studies on validation of nursing diagnoses have been strongly influenced by the methodological framework developed in the 1980s. The suitability of these models to validate elements that make a nursing diagnosis has undergone several criticisms.
M. V. Lopes   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association Between Feeding Problems and Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Language, and Developmental History in Adults With Angelman Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe developmental delays, typical facial features, ataxia, seizures, speech impairments, sleeping difficulties, and a happy demeanor. Caregivers of individuals with AS often report feeding problems, with difficulties including issues with obesity, failure to gain ...
Ciara Cassidy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnósticos de enfermagem de pacientes em período pós-operatório imediato de colecistectomia laparoscópica Diagnósticos de enfermería de pacientes en período post-operatorio inmediato de colecistectomía por laparoscopia Nursing diagnoses of patients in immediate postoperative period of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2006
Os objetivos deste estudo foram identificar e analisar os diagnósticos de enfermagem de pacientes no período pós-operatório imediato de colecistectomia laparoscópica. Foi elaborado e validado um instrumento de coleta e registro de dados.
Cristina Camargo Dalri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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