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Severe Iron Deficiency Anaemia Caused by bed bug Parasitisation without a Rash. [PDF]
Eur J Case Rep Intern MedBackground: Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are blood-sucking insects widely distributed in temperate regions. While they are not known to be vectors of infectious diseases, their bites often cause dermatological symptoms, such as pruritus and rash. Rarely,
Imai D +4 more
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Implementation of the OHS-interRAI for regular oral health assessments by non-dental caregivers: focus group study using a SWOT analysis. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Oral health remains challenging in nursing home residents. The international Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI LTCF) enables multidimensional geriatric assessment and care planning through Collaborative ...
Vandenbulcke PAI +7 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background Globally, oral health status of the geriatric population residing in nursing homes is poor. The integration of non-dental professionals is vital to monitor oral health, early identification and triaging of oral health problems, and timely ...
Rojina Thapa +2 more
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The Relationship between Smoking and Sublingual Varices in the Elderly
Oman Medical Journal, 2021 Objectives: We investigated the existence of any connection between smoking and sublingual varices (SLV) in the older population. Methods: This case-control study was conducted in 2019 on adults > 65 years old at Kahrizak Charity Nursing Home, Alborz ...
Niusha Barzideh +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Persons with dementia living in nursing homes need assistance with moving and transfers; however, caregivers assisting persons with dementia in their daily person transfers report strain-related and complicated transfer-related behavioural ...
Hanna Lagerlund +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2019 ObjectiveTo develop, with nurse specialists and nursing home care staff, a theory and evidence-informed pressure injury prevention care bundle for use in nursing home settings.DesignThe development of a care bundle.MethodsWe undertook a detailed ...
Jo C Dumville +3 more
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Hidden on the ward : the abuse of children in hospitals [PDF]
, 2000 While there have been a small number of high profile cases of the abuse of children by hospital staff, there has been relatively little attention paid to the child protection issues for children staying in hospitals.
Kendrick, Andrew, Taylor, Julie
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Inspecting integrated care in the Netherlands
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019 Introduction: Health and social care in the Netherlands is undergoing a major transition. People receive health and social care at home as long as possible. Informal care has become more important and the municipalities have more legal tasks in providing
Heleen Buijze
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Research, recruitment and observational data collection in care homes : lessons from the PACE study [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: Care homes are a common place of death for older adults, especially those with complex health needs or dementia. Representative, internationally comparable data on care home facilities and their residents is needed to monitor health and ...
Collingridge Moore, Danni +5 more
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