Practical implications To address the significant burden of MSDs in the aged care sector, policies and procedures need to include coverage of psychosocial and physical workplace factors. The development of systematic and integrated OHS management at the workplace level may play an important role in ...
The importance of a site induction for contractors, visitors and staff in an aged care facility is critical to ensure everyone is aware of important safety procedures, policies and protections for residents. Aged care residents are highly vulnerable to influenza and other viruses. Staff and ...
These challenges can be addressed through effective and clear clinical data governance policies and procedures and organisational leadership with a strong digital strategy. Adequate information technology infrastructure is the foundation of effective clinical documentation [54], which needs to be supported ...
Residents in aged care organisations require a sense of wholeness and self-oriented of spirituality for their physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing. The purpose of this case study was to investigate the policies, procedures and practices at a specific aged care facility, in order to conduct ...
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evidence-based best practice was demonstrated within the organisation's existing policies and procedures. Evidence-based best practice recommendations were based on the systematic evidence review 'oral hygiene care for adults with dementia in residential aged care' developed by the Joanna Briggs Institute...
Conclusions and Relevance This study found that adults aged 18 to 64 years with PCC were more likely than other adults to have difficulty getting and paying for health care. These findings suggest that policies aimed at improving access and affordability may focus on accelerating development of trea...
elderly employees by putting in placetax incentives for their employers49/and byproviding funding for older entrepreneurs50/. Many of these measures are in fact already in place, but current policies need to be reviewed and revised, and implementation should be tightened beyond the merely voluntary...
All other assessment procedures were assumed to be the same for both age-groups. To estimate total costs, the numbers invited, screened and assessed in each age group for women previously screened were used, since in an extension to the programme the majority of women aged 65–69 would be ...
in fresh complete medium for additional 24-h stimulation with anti-CD3 (10 μg/ml) and anti-CD28 (10 μg/ml) mAbs. ELISA for mouse IFN-γ and IL-17 in culture supernatants was performed using reagents purchased from BD PharMingen following the manufacturer’s recommended procedures. ...