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28 wrz 2021 · Infection control at nursing homes is a top priority to address the COVID-19 pandemic because people who are the most vulnerable to the pathogen live in close contact. Currently, control measures specifically for nursing homes often ignore under-resourced condition of the facilities.
- Effects of Advance Care Planning on End-of-Life Indicators for ... - MDPI
The aim of this study was to determine whether an ACP...
- Effects of Advance Care Planning on End-of-Life Indicators for ... - MDPI
16 lip 2021 · Here we describe and qualitatively evaluate the implementation process of the multidisciplinary guideline ‘Recognition and treatment of chronic pain in vulnerable elderly’ in a Dutch nursing home.
27 mar 2024 · The aim of this study was to determine whether an ACP program was beneficial for nursing home residents by assessing end-of-life indicators. An experimental study with a retrospective chart review was conducted.
25 lip 2016 · This highlights the need for knowledge about evidence-informed implementation strategies on the successful uptake of guidelines in nursing homes. Nursing home providers could benefit from improved understanding on how to enhance guideline implementation. In turn, society could benefit from reduced healthcare costs.
19 mar 2022 · It is of paramount importance that standards of care are monitored, especially for older persons who live in long term care facilities (LTCF). We, therefore, scoped and summarised evidence relating to standards and the quality of care for older persons in LTCFs in gerontological literature globally.
1 lip 2016 · Nurses working in care homes are expected to adhere to the Nursing and Midwifery (NMC) Code of Practice, where hydration and nutrition are explicitly listed as one of the six fundamental aspects of care, thus requiring nurses to be knowledgeable about appropriate care.
24 gru 2021 · The positive impacts of greater living area per bed and higher percentage of private rooms in reducing COVID-19 cases, deaths, and transmissibility provide a nascent empirical database to help inform the design, planning, and management of NHs.
