Variations in follow-up services after inpatient stroke rehabilitation: A multicentre study [PDF]
Background: Care after discharge from inpatient stroke rehabilitation units varies across Europe. The aim of this study was to compare service delivery after discharge.
Baert, Ilse +14 more
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Introduction: A person with pulmonary atelectasis can present significant changes in respiratory function, and a specialized rehabilitation intervention is essential to enhance the person's quality of life, optimize respiratory function, enable the ...
Sérgio Vaz +5 more
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Cultural challenges to secondary prevention: Implications for Saudi women [PDF]
Like other highly developed countries, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) are major health problems in Saudi Arabia. The aetiology of cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden within the Saudi population is similar to Western ...
Clark, Robyn +3 more
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ICNP® nursing diagnoses for clinical practice in spinal cord injury rehabilitation [PDF]
Objectives: to construct statements of nursing diagnoses for the clinical practice of rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury using the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) and Orem’s theory of self-care.
Jorge Wilker Bezerra Clares +3 more
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Religious faith and psychosocial adaptation among stroke patients in Kuwait: A mixed method study [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 Springer Science+Business Media.Religious faith is central to life for Muslim patients in Kuwait, so it may influence adaptation and ...
A Abdel-Khalek +31 more
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Reflecting rehabilitation nursing care: Theory of Recognition crossed by the Principle of Hope
Objective The study seeks to reflect on rehabilitation nursing care, from the perspective of the Theory of Recognition and the Principle of Hope. State of art Reflection study, based on Axel Honneth’s Theory of Recognition crossed by Ernst Bloch’s ...
Milena Amorim Zuchetto +4 more
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Assessing Unmet Needs of Caregivers after Stroke: Occupational Therapist Practices and Perspectives [PDF]
Background: Family caregivers of stroke survivors often feel unprepared and overwhelmed post discharge with numerous unmet needs. Occupational therapists can play an integral role in addressing family caregivers’ needs.
Clymer, Deborah R +2 more
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Geriatric rehabilitation of stroke patients in nursing homes: a study protocol
Background Geriatric patients are typically underrepresented in studies on the functional outcome of rehabilitation after stroke. Moreover, most geriatric stroke patients do probably not participate in intensive rehabilitation programs as offered by ...
Geurts Alexander CH +5 more
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The role of nurses in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units: A scoping review
Aims (1) To review and synthesize research on the contributions of nurses to rehabilitation in inpatient geriatric rehabilitation units (GRUs), and (2) to compare these reported contributions to the domains of international rehabilitation nursing ...
Nicole A. Guitar +6 more
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An Overlap Analysis of Occupational Therapy Electronic Journals Available in Full-Text Databases and Subscription Services [PDF]
In order to convert occupational therapy journal subscriptions from print to electronic, a university library, in collaboration with its Occupational Therapy Program, compared full-text databases and journal subscription services.
Schroeder, Judy
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