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A unified formulation for home healthcare routing and scheduling problems

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Home Healthcare is an essential component of healthcare systems, where caregivers visit patients' homes to deliver services. While presenting advantages with respect to institutional care, such as being cost‐effective and alleviating family burdens, it presents challenges in scheduling and routing caregivers efficiently.
Sara Ceschia, Francesca Da Ros, Luca Di Gaspero, Simona Mancini, Vittorio Maniezzo, Roberto Montemanni, Roberto Maria Rosati, Andrea Schaerf   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing organic school food for youths in Europe - Policy strategies, certification and supply chain management in Denmark, Finland, Italy and Norway [PDF]

, 2009
In the proceedings of an iPOPY seminar, some results of the research project were presented. First of all, Anne-Kristin Løes and Benjamin Nölting give an overview of the iPOPY project and its first results.

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Evaluating the Safety, Feasibility and Acceptability of Weighted Blankets in Acute Care for People With Dementia: A Randomised Control Trial

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the safety, feasibility and acceptability of weighted blankets for patients with dementia who experience agitation in acute care. Design Randomised controlled trial. Methods Patients with dementia experiencing agitation at a single hospital were recruited between May 2023 and January 2024. Participants were randomly assigned to
A. Fox, E. Tomkins, M. Valcovich, E. Ballard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rugby College of Further Education: report from the Inspectorate (FEFC inspection report; 112/95 and 75/00) [PDF]

, 2000
The Further Education Funding Council has a legal duty to make sure further education in England is properly assessed. The FEFC’s inspectorate inspects and reports on each college of further education according to a four-year cycle. This record comprises

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Predictors of Pressure Injuries in Older Residents Living in Nursing Homes in Sri Lanka: A Prospective Multi‐Site Cohort Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To determine the predictors of pressure injuries among residents living in Sri Lankan nursing homes. Design A prospective multi‐site longitudinal cohort study design. Methods Semi‐structured observations and chart audits were used to gather data on 17 predictors of pressure injury from a consecutive sample of 210 residents (aged ≥ 60 years
R. D. Udeshika Priyadarshani Sugathapala, Sharon Latimer, Brigid M. Gillespie, Aindralal Balasuriya, Wendy Chaboyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the End‐of‐Life Assessment Tool for Advanced Dementia: A Multi Method Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To develop and validate the End‐of‐Life Care Assessment Tool for Dementia (EoLC‐ATD). Design A methodological study with multiple phases. Methods Five sub‐studies comprising: a review of 90 validated dementia measures to compile an item bank of advanced dementia symptoms; focus groups with registered nurses on advanced dementia symptom ...
Carolyn Bourke, Lynn Chenoweth, Ekavi Georgousopoulou, Anna Williams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary Clustering: Exploring the Interplay of Burnout, Stress, Turnover, Psychological Flexibility and Distress in a French Nurse Sample

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify latent profiles of hospital nurses based on the combination of occupational demands, psychological symptoms and psychological flexibility. Examine how these profiles relate to job turnover intentions. Design Cross‐sectional online survey.
Marie Charlotte Mollet, Oulmann Zerhouni, Corinne Isnard Bagnis, Lucia Romo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Health Nurses' Time Allocation in Local Government Nursing Settings: A Self‐Reported Prospective Time Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To clarify how public health nurses allocate their time across various tasks and compare time‐use patterns between prefectural and municipal public health nurses in Japan, where distinct administrative mandates define their roles. Design A self‐reported, prospective time study.
Kyoko Yoshioka‐Maeda, Hiroshige Matsumoto, Chikako Honda, Kazuya Taira, Noriko Hosoya, Miki Sato, Riho Iwasaki‐Motegi, Yuka Sumikawa, Hitoshi Fujii, Takahiro Miura, Misa Shiomi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Being an Outsider’ and ‘Being an Insider’: A Focused Ethnography of Family Members' Visitation Experiences in an Adult ICU

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore how the restricted visitation policy impacts family members' visitation experiences and perceptions in an adult intensive care unit (ICU). Design Focused ethnography. Methods Data collection included 39 observation sessions (totalling 65.3 h), 19 semi‐structured interviews with family members, and document analysis of policies ...
Lian Zhu, Susanne Kean, Catherine Clarissa, Jennifer Tocher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Procedural and Therapy Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: A Framework for Safety, Quality and Patient‐Centred Care

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To introduce a novel conceptual framework that differentiates peripheral intravenous catheters according to their dwell time and therapeutic purpose, in order to improve the suitability of material choice, safety and cost‐effectiveness. Design Concept based on clinical guidelines, expert consensus and recent peer‐reviewed evidence.
Bertrand Drugeon, Claire M. Rickard, Nathan Peters, Vineet Chopra, Olivier Mimoz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source