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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on End-of-Life Prescribing in Ontario Nursing Homes.
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022 Objectives Our preliminary work revealed significant variations in the prescribing of end-of-life symptom management medications in nursing homes prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Christina Milani +17 more
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The Need for Higher Minimum Staffing Standards in U.S. Nursing Homes
Health Services Insights, 2016 Many U.S. nursing homes have serious quality problems, in part, because of inadequate levels of nurse staffing. This commentary focuses on two issues. First, there is a need for higher minimum nurse staffing standards for U.S.
C. Harrington +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2018 Objective: Traditionally, nursing homes have been associated with suboptimal drug therapy and drug-related problems (DRPs). In contrast, less is known about drug safety in homecare.
Siri A. Devik +6 more
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BMC Primary Care, 2022 Background Though evidence on the detrimental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes is vast, research focusing on general practitioners’ (GP) care during the pandemic in nursing homes is still scarce.
Anja Kühl +7 more
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Psychotropic drug prescriptions in Western European nursing homes
International Psychogeriatrics, 2016 Background: Despite the numerous warnings of European and national drug agencies as well as clinical guidelines since the year 2004, psychotropic drugs are still frequently used in dementia.
Sarah I M Janus +3 more
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What Does Joy in Living Mean to Elderly Residents of Nursing Homes in Singapore?
Religions, 2022 The rapid ageing of Singapore’s population has led to the phenomenon of more elderly spending more total years in nursing homes. This study aimed to explore the meaning of Joy in Living to elderly residents of nursing homes in Singapore, the enabling and
Swapna Dayanandan, Kalyani Mehta
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BMC Nursing, 2016 BackgroundWhile the relationship between nurses’ job satisfaction and their work in hospital environments is well known, it remains unclear, which factors are most influential in the nursing home setting.
R. Schwendimann +4 more
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Do long-term care services match population needs? A spatial analysis of nursing homes in Chile. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Chile is experiencing a period of rapid aging, which increases the need of long-term care services in the country. Nursing homes have been the traditional alternative to deal with the increase of elderly population in the country, with services supplied ...
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans
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Journal of Nursing Management, 2015 AIM The aim of this study was to investigate the role of leadership in the implementation of person-centred care (PCC) in nursing homes using Dementia Care Mapping (DCM).
A. Rokstad +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Nursing homes house populations that are highly vulnerable to coronavirus disease. Point prevalence surveys (PPSs) provide information on the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection status of staff and residents in nursing homes and ...
Hanna Y. Ehrlich +9 more
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