residential aged care
The evidence for services to avoid or delay residential aged care admission: a systematic review
... interventions as there is no evidence of significant effect from more minimal, single focus interventions. Further- more, our meta-analysis has shown that complex inter- ventions can reduce the risk of residential ...
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The effects of hearing loss on person centred care in residential aged care: a narrative review
... Person-centred care is the future for aged and health care ...in residential aged care for those with hearing ...person-centred care for aged care residents ...
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Residential aged care residents and components of end of life care in an Australian hospital
... advance care planning, participants in this sample appointed legal proxies for financial decisions in 50% and medical decisions in ...advance care planning study of hospitalised elderly (80 years or over) ...
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Shared Decision Making in Residential Aged Care: A Framework Synthesis
... in residential aged care, despite world-wide policy and imperatives that encourage resident choice and ...in residential aged care (RAC) and potential barriers and enablers to ...
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Pharmacist led influenza vaccination services in residential aged care homes: A pilot study
... This is the first Australian study to investigate an in-house pharmacist-led influenza vaccination service in residential aged care. The findings indicate that it is feasible to include an in-house ...
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Permanent Residential Aged Care Request for a Combined Assets and Income Assessment
... The Australian Government Department of Human Services or the Department of Veterans’ Affairs requires details about your combined assets and income for permanent residential aged care purposes. The ...
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Evaluation of an aged care nurse practitioner service: quality of care within a residential aged care facility hospital avoidance service
... of care and nursing care performance in many contexts such as the nursing handover process, wound care and NP assessment of chest pain in the emergency depart- ment [6, 17, ...how care is ...
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Feasibility of LifeFul, a relationship and reablement-focused culture change program in residential aged care
... in residential aged care, and in consultation with aged care providers, consumers and ...psychosocial care of residents part of handovers and staff ...Australian ...
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Submission Discussion paper: Proposed changes to financial reporting for providers of residential aged care and home care
... deliver residential care and other services, which may include home care and/or another aged care or non-aged care related business (for example, independent living ...
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Permanent Residential Aged Care Request for a Combined Assets and Income Assessment
... You should have received the booklet Information you need to know about your claim for Permanent Residential Aged Care Request for a Combined Assets and Income Assessment with this form. In this ...
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Do social networks affect the use of residential aged care among older Australians?
... for residential care use, but also extend the literature to encompass the specific role played by social networks in this important transi- ...of residential care over ...tralian aged ...
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Organizational factors associated with readiness for change in residential aged care settings
... in residential aged care settings is enhanced by an organization’s capacity to create a work environment that promotes leadership practices aimed at increasing an organization’s readiness for ...
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Roles for pharmacists in improving the quality use of psychotropic medicines in residential aged care facilities
... The major psychotropic drug classes are antipsychotics, antidepressants and anxiolytic/hypnotics. Professional guidelines advise that these agents should only be prescribed to manage behavioural and psychological ...
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Development and validation of the Medication Regimen Simplification Guide for Residential Aged CarE (MRS GRACE)
... of care, a single “gate keeper” for the overall regimen); 2) resident/carer (eg, variation in symptoms with time, patient preference and understanding of medications); and 3) medication/regimen (eg, size and ...
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Costs of potentially inappropriate medication use in residential aged care facilities
... the Residential Environment for Dementia (INSPIRED) study is a cross- sectional observational study of residential aged care facilities in Australia and was designed to include participants ...
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Guide to the Pharmacological Management of End of Life (Terminal) Symptoms in Residential Aged Care Residents
... assist residential aged care providers to implement a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to care for ...palliative care may take place over a number months, end of life ...
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Texture-modified food and fluids in dementia and residential aged care facilities
... Results: A total of 3,722 publications were identified, and 22 studies met the inclusion criteria. Studies were heterogeneous in design and methodology. There were no publications examin- ing dementia exclusively; ...
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An economic evaluation of community and residential aged care falls prevention strategies in NSW
... The Markov model is summarised in Figure 1. The Markov model was built using TreeAge Pro Suite 2009 and a decision tree was embedded between each Markov state. Within the decision tree, the probability of transitioning ...
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Health-related Quality of Life among hospitalized older people awaiting residential aged care
... awaiting residential aged care, the generalisability of our findings to other localities with a different climate of health and aged care service provision remains ...
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A Quantitative and qualitative inquiry into dementia and physically aggressive behaviour in residential aged care
... and residential aged care populations (Ryden, Bossenmaier and McLachlan 1991; Lyketoso, Steele and Steinberg 1999; Lyketos, Steinberg, Tschanz, Norton, Steffens and Breitner ...and care staff, ...
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