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Effect of an interactive E-learning tool for delirium on patient and nursing outcomes in a geriatric hospital setting: findings of a before-after study

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Education of healthcare workers is a core element of multicomponent delirium strategies to improve delirium care and, consequently, patient outcomes. However, traditional educational strategies are notoriously difficult to implement.
Elke Detroyer, Fabienne Dobbels, Andrew Teodorczuk, Mieke Deschodt, Yves Depaifve, Etienne Joosten, Koen Milisen   +6 more
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Clinical reasoning in undergraduate paramedicine: utilisation of a script concordance test

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Introduction Clinical reasoning is a complex cognitive and metacognitive process paramount to patient care in paramedic practice. While universally recognised as an essential component of practice, clinical reasoning has been historically difficult to ...
Linda Ross, Eli Semaan, Cameron M. Gosling, Benjamin Fisk, Brendan Shannon   +4 more
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The effectiveness of trauma care systems at different stages of development in reducing mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021
Background Traumatic injury remains the leading cause of death, with more than five million deaths every year. Little is known about the comparative effectiveness in reducing mortality of trauma care systems at different stages of development.
Rayan Jafnan Alharbi, Sumina Shrestha, Virginia Lewis, Charne Miller   +3 more
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Nursing care needs for the family of the child with chronic illness [PDF]

, 2017
From the birth of a child with a chronic and/or complex disease, there is a need at an all priorities level within the family and/or the primary caregivers of these children.
Calado, Gabriela, Ribeiro, Susana
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‘It would not be tolerated in any other profession except medicine’: survey reporting on undergraduates’ exposure to bullying and harassment in their first placement year

, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To determine the extent to which undergraduate medical students experience (and/or witness) bullying and harassment during their first year on full-time placements and to compare with new General Medical Council (GMC) evidence on bullying and
Timm, Anja
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“We live as good a life as we can, in the situation we’re in” – the significance of the home as perceived by persons with dementia

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background The coming years will see more persons with dementia living longer at home. However, “the home” is a complex concept with a multitude of meanings, varying among individuals and raising ethical and practical dilemmas in the support provided for
Stein Erik Fæø, Bettina S. Husebo, Frøydis Kristine Bruvik, Oscar Tranvåg   +3 more
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Active Seizures Predict Worse Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Individuals With Normal Cognition and Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Cognitive disorders are common in older persons with seizures (PWS). Cognitive disorders are often associated with impaired Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). However, the effects of seizures on IADLs remain unexplored.
Ifrah Zawar, Jaideep Kapur, Meghan M. Mattos, Carol Manning, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Mark Quigg   +5 more
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Developing a workbook for primary care nursing students [PDF]

, 2007
There is a continuing need to prepare a nursing workforce that is adaptable within a range of care settings. The faculty of health at Staffordshire University seconded a lecturer practitioner for a 12-month period to conduct an audit on primary care ...
Norman, Kay, Parker-Norton, Melanie, Ranford-Mills, Melanie   +2 more
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Home-based initiatives for acute management of COVID-19 patients needing oxygen: differences across The Netherlands

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Objective During the COVID-19 pandemic new collaborative-care initiatives were developed for treating and monitoring COVID-19 patients with oxygen at home. Aim was to provide a structured overview focused on differences and similarities of initiatives of
Josi A. Boeijen, Alma C. van de Pol, Rick T. van Uum, Karin Smit, Abeer Ahmad, Eric van Rijswijk, Marjan J. van Apeldoorn, Eric van Thiel, Netty de Graaf, R. Michiel Menkveld, Martijn R. Mantingh, Silke Geertman, Nicolette Couzijn, Leon van Groenendael, Henk Schers, Jettie Bont, Tobias N. Bonten, Frans H. Rutten, Dorien L. M. Zwart   +18 more
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Burnout syndrome and its prevalence in primary care nursing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Backgroundburnout syndrome is a significant problem in nursing professionals. Although, the unit where nurses work may influence burnout development. Nurses that work in primary care units may be at higher risk of burnout.
Carolina S. Monsalve-Reyes, Concepción San Luis-Costas, J. Gómez-Urquiza, Luis Albendín-García, Raimundo Aguayo, G. A. Cañadas-De la Fuente   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source