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Stroke and Nursing Home care: a national survey of nursing homes [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2010
Background Although stroke is recognised as a major factor in admission to nursing home care, data is lacking on the extent and nature of the disabilities and dependency in nursing homes arising from stroke.
McGee Hannah, Horgan Frances, Hickey Anne, Royston Maeve, Cowman Seamus, O'Neill Desmond   +5 more
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Variation in emergency department visits among residents of Swedish nursing homes between 2019 and 2020, a population-based cohort study [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Nursing homes have limited capacity to provide medical care to clinically frail residents and therefore rely on transferring residents to hospital-based emergency departments when acute medical needs arise.
Wilhelm Linder, Douglas Spangler, Megan Doheny, Alfons Grönström, David Isaksson, Ulrika Winblad   +5 more
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NURSING CARE in NURSING HOMES

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1975
SISTER MARIL YN SCHWAB
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High Nursing Staff Turnover In Nursing Homes Offers Important Quality Information.

Health Affairs, 2021
Nursing staff turnover has long been considered an important indicator of nursing home quality. However, turnover has never been reported on the Nursing Home Compare website, likely because of the lack of adequate data.
Ashvin D Gandhi, Huizi Yu, D. Grabowski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review of challenges and responses

European Geriatric Medicine, 2021
To describe factors that contributed to the spread and mortality of COVID-19 in nursing homes and provide an overview of responses that were implemented. COVID-19 exerted severe challenges on the nursing home population and its staff.
Shamik Giri, L. M. Chenn, R. Romero-Ortuño   +2 more
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Rates of COVID-19 Among Residents and Staff Members in Nursing Homes — United States, May 25–November 22, 2020

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021
During the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, nursing homes were identified as congregate settings at high risk for outbreaks of COVID-19 (1,2). Their residents also are at higher risk than the general population for morbidity
S. Bagchi, Josephine Mak, Qunna Li, E. Sheriff, Elisabeth A. Mungai, Angela Anttila, M. Soe, J. Edwards, A. Benin, D. Pollock, Evan T. Shulman, Shari M. Ling, J. Moody-Williams, L. Fleisher, A. Srinivasan, Jeneita M. Bell   +15 more
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Associations of BNT162b2 vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospital admission and death with covid-19 in nursing homes and healthcare workers in Catalonia: prospective cohort study

British medical journal, 2021
Objective To determine associations of BNT162b2 vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospital admission and death with covid-19 among nursing home residents, nursing home staff, and healthcare workers. Design Prospective cohort study.
C. Cabezas, E. Coma, Nuria Mora-Fernandez, Xintong Li, Montse Martínez-Marcos, F. Fina, M. Fàbregas, E. Hermosilla, Á. Jover, J. Contel, Y. Lejardi, B. Enfedaque, J. Argimón, M. Medina-Peralta, D. Prieto-Alhambra   +14 more
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Characteristics of U.S. Nursing Homes with COVID‐19 Cases

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020
The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) has been documented in a large share of nursing homes throughout the United States, leading to high rates of mortality for residents.
H. Abrams, L. Loomer, Ashvin D Gandhi, D. Grabowski   +3 more
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Qualitative assessment of the national initiative to implement antimicrobial stewardship centres in French administrative regions

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023
Background In May 2020, the French Ministry of Health funded the creation of regional antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) coordination centres (CRAtb) in preparation for the new national framework for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance.
Michèle Conlin, Anne-Gaëlle Leroy, Antoine Asquier-Khati, David Boutoille, Gabriel Birgand   +4 more
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Are preventive measures adequate? An evaluation of the implementation of COVID-19 prevention and control measures in nursing homes in China

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a challenge for nursing homes in China. Nursing homes are particularly dangerous places in terms of the spread of COVID-19 given that they house vulnerable, high-risk ...
Meihong Shi, Fengying Zhang, Xinxin He, Siyuan Huang, Mingfeng Zhang, Xiuying Hu   +5 more
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