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Pain assessment strategies in home care and nursing homes in Mid-Norway: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
-The prevalence of pain ranges from 27.8% to 86.5% in nursing homes and 42% to 50% in home care. Pain assessment is the first step toward effective pain management.
Brenne, Inger Karin Reknes   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Assisted Living Capacity on Nursing Home Financial Performance

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2018
The rapid growth of the assisted living industry has coincided with decreased levels of nursing home occupancy and financial performance. The purpose of this article is to examine the relationships among assisted living capacity, nursing home occupancy ...
Justin Lord MBA, CMA, FHFMA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We might be put into situations we are uncomfortable with, but not exactly told how to deal with them”: Health professional students' experiences questioning low‐value care practices during work‐integrated learning

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Health professions students often observe and practice alongside supervising health professionals during work‐integrated learning (WIL) to develop essential capabilities. While students may encounter practices they interpret as low‐value care during WIL, many hesitate to question or challenge these practices.
Melanie K. Farlie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overnutrition among older persons in a Maltese nursing home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: International studies on nursing home residents have demonstrated that undernutrition is a prevalent and serious health issue among this population of older persons. On the other hand, obesity is prevalent among the elderly in Malta. However,
Choon-Huat Koh, Gerald
core  

Intersectional perspectives on family involvement in nursing home care: Rethinking relatives' position as a betweenship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study seeks to understand, in the context of intersectional theory, the roles of family members in nursing home care. The unique social locus at which each person sits is the result of the intersection of gender, status, ethnicity and class; it is ...
Almberg   +38 more
core   +1 more source

There is a method to the madness, and a madness to the method: A beginner's guide to qualitative research

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative research is increasingly engaged in anatomical sciences education research. However, many in the discipline are not formally trained in qualitative methodology and—like other research methods—qualitative methods are continually developed and enhanced.
Angelique N. Dueñas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare case of orthostatic hypertension associated with postural loss of consciousness and cessation of respiration

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2019
Orthostatic hypertension (OHT) is a rarely described clinical entity. OHT is characterized by a significant and rapid increase in blood pressure when a person assumes an upright posture.
M.K. Bansal   +3 more
doaj  

Nursing Home Status Adjustment for Standardized Mortality and Hospitalization in Dialysis Facility ReportsPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2023
Rationale & Objective: Compared to the original nursing home status (any nursing home stay in the previous calendar year), new nursing home status variables were developed to improve the risk adjustment of Standardized Mortality/Hospitalization Ratio
Shu Chen   +6 more
doaj  

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