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Adverse Events and Their Contributors Among Older Adults During Skilled Nursing Stays for Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review

open access: yesPatient Related Outcome Measures, 2021
Udoka Okpalauwaekwe,1 Huey-Ming Tzeng2 1University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; 2The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, School of Nursing, Galveston, TX, USACorrespondence: Huey-Ming TzengSchool of ...
Okpalauwaekwe U, Tzeng HM
doaj  

Ward housekeepers in mental health environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose – In the year 2000, the UK Government promoted the concept that hospital services be shaped around the needs of the patient to make their stay in hospital as comfortable as possible.
May, D., Suckley, Louise
core   +1 more source

The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discharge destination and readmissions among patients with head and neck cancer

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objective Lowering hospital readmission rates is a national goal, and presents an opportunity to lower health care costs, improve quality, and increase patient satisfaction.
Jacqueline Tucker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

To Hospitalize or Not to Hospitalize? Medical Care for Long-Term Care Facility Residents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines factors behind frequent hospitalizations of long-term care facility residents, such as limited capacity, physician preferences, and financial incentives.
Gretchen Jacobson   +4 more
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What characterises well‐connected schools? Exploring centrality in inter‐organisational school networks

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Within the educational literature, inter‐organisational school networks are commonly considered instruments for administration, management, and school improvement, but are rarely scrutinised as objects of study themselves. Conversely, in organisational studies, this perspective is given more prominence.
Ignacio Wyman, Paul Wilfred Armstrong
wiley   +1 more source

Transitional care from skilled nursing facilities to home: study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients are medically complex with multiple, advanced chronic conditions. They are dependent on caregivers and have experienced recent acute illnesses. Among SNF patients, the rate of mortality or acute care use
M. Toles   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing home bed capacity in the States, 1978-86. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Trends in nursing home bed supply in the States show large variations in beds per population and a gradual decline in supply per aged population. A cross-sectional time-series regression analysis was used to examine some factors associated with nursing ...
Grant, LA, Harrington, C, Swan, JH
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Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Incidence, Predictors, and Association With Reduced Ischemic Stroke Risk

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Development of conduction abnormalities requiring pacing after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is relatively common. The effects of post‐TAVR permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation on mortality, ischemic stroke, and cardiovascular outcomes remain incompletely characterized.
Omar Saleh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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