Acute Care for Elders
Mapping barriers and intervention activities to behaviour change theory for Mobilization of Vulnerable Elders in Ontario (MOVE ON), a multi-site implementation intervention in acute care hospitals
... Some limitations to the approach described in this study should be noted. First, the perspective of elderly patients and their families was not included. These groups are im- portant stakeholders in the implementation of ...
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Chief nursing officers’ perspectives on Medicare’s hospital-acquired conditions non-payment policy: implications for policy design and implementation
... the Care of Health System Elders (NICHE) is a national geriatric nursing program provid- ing clinical, educational, and organizational resources to member-hospitals and their affiliates to support excel- ...
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Improving outcomes following hospital discharge: An RCT examining two patient-centered intervention models for acute stroke patients Paul P.
... Elders with no known history of stroke Acute Care Post-acute Rehabilitation Care Living in the Community Living in Long- term Care Post-Stroke Episode of Care.. Begins with Onset Of[r] ...
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Characteristics of acute care utilization of a Delaware adult sickle cell disease patient population.
... total acute care costs, and International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) codes for visits at 3 local hospitals in order to obtain a de- scriptive picture of acute care ...
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Condition-Specific SBAR use in Long Term Care and its Effect on Nurse Perception of Nurse-Physician Communication and Acute Care Hospitalizations: A Pilot Study
... status, acute mental status change, falls, skin integrity, change in oral/fluid intake, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, fever of unknown origin, and a generic miscellaneous CS SBAR were developed by the ...
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The impact of anesthesia providers on major morbidity following screening colonoscopies
... Evaluating the effectiveness of the therapies and the usefulness of anesthesia providers for routine screenings, treatments, or symptom management is a national impera- tive of medical research. This study helps ...
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D_Souza_Master_s_Paper_07.15.14.pdf
... residential care characterized by less intensive services than nursing homes, and these settings typically provide room and at least two meals per day, with unscheduled nursing oversight 24 hours a ...of ...
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The Methodological Development of an Interprofessional Educational Program to Provide Proactive Integrated Care for Elders
... The extent to which the current practice participated in the development process can be explained by the well-known participation ladder of Arnstein [37]. The devel- opment team included an organization that offered ...
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Assessment of the Relationship between Spiritual and Social Health and the Self‑Care Ability of Elderly People Referred to Community Health Centers
... dimensions has not been taken seriously; particularly in the Iranian society where less attention has been paid to the determining role of these healthy dimensions in the capacity of self‑care among the elderly. ...
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Prolonged acute care and post acute care admission and recovery of physical function in survivors of acute respiratory failure: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
... specifically the presence or absence of preexisting chronic disease, were associated with trajectory of functional recov- ery [14]. Our secondary analysis suggests that age as well as prolonged admission after an episode ...
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African Cultural Values and Inter-communal Relations: The Case with Nigeria
... The phenomenon of ‘personality cult’ or ‘Hero praise-singing’ which has bedeviled the Nigerian polity is an offshoot of a bizarre sense of respect for authority and the elders. When a cultural value guards a ...
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A qualitative study of community elders’ perceptions about the underutilization of formal maternal care and maternal death in rural Nigeria
... Prior to commencing analysis, audio-recorded conversa- tions were transcribed with the assistance of translators. Data from transcripts were analyzed through inductive thematic analysis using NVivo 12 software. Braun ...
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Impact of mothers’ oral health care knowledge on the oral health status of their 3 5 years old children
... had knowledge about importance of deciduous teeth and oral hygiene practices. Significant difference (p<0.05) were found between group 1 and group 2 mothers’ knowledge about the role of % of mothers did not know about ...
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A study of the housing, care and support needs of African Caribbean older people living in Chapeltown, Leeds
... There is some demand for the development of a nursing home specifically for African Caribbean people but this would need further investigation as people find it difficult to express their future housing needs on the ...
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Within Day Energy Balance and the Relationship to Injury Rates in Pre Professional Ballet Dancers
... In addition, even though mass majority of women had worked or are working in the farming work, Chinese rural women continue to fulfill the responsibility of social reproduction, mainly housework and caregiving. For the ...
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Critical care ultrasonography in acute respiratory failure
... critical care ultrasonography (CCUS) which, in these patients, combines critical care echocardiography (CCE) and chest ...moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress ...
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Death Anxiety, Death Depression, Geriatric Depression and Suicidal Ideation among Institutionalized and Non- Institutionalized Elders
... the elders and the prevalence rate of mental morbidity is 89/1000 elders with geriatric depression accounting for 60/1000 (Rao, ...institutionalized elders are having significant depression and ...
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Is the acute care of frail elderly patients in a comprehensive geriatric assessment unit superior to conventional acute medical care?
... There were some practical difficulties in the randomiza- tion procedure in this study. Randomization using a lottery was carefully considered, but not deemed feasible with regard to the recurrent shortage of MÄVA beds. A ...
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Amended Trauma Service Area Assessment
... from Acute Care Hospitals – The number of severely injured patients that were discharged from an acute care hospital (excluding trauma centers) as reflected by the AHCA database of ...from ...
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Disability and Self-Care among Elders in Yazd
... the elders' quality of life and self-care status (9). Self-care is regarded as an integral part of all levels of preventive measures as well as primary and specialized health ...among elders ...
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