The act of prescribing multiple medications. No formal agreement on the number of medications exists but usually classed as those on four to six medications a day. In older adults this increases the risk of side effects and adverse events. Telemedicine Remote delivery of health or social care us...
When classed as medically fit he was sent back home to the family house, but unfortunately, he struggled living back in this environment. Albert* began to have outbursts of verbal and physical aggression and therefore this placement failed. Albert* moved into Glasshouse Hill to enable his ...
In our interviews, some people brought up suspicions about being forced to wait for appointments and in waiting rooms due to their economic status, age, race, and other discriminatory factors. One participant talked about how, once in the examining room, she felt as if her time waiting was...
The mean Asthma Control Test™ (ACT) score was 16.02 (SD 4.17). The majority of participants (76.8%,n = 776) had ACT scores <19, indicating potential problems with asthma control, and 46.1% of participants (n = 466) had scores <16, indicating poorly controlled or uncontrolled ...
Meg* was mum’s focus 100% of the time which created anxieties when Laura, the Paediatric Consultant, realised that she needed some support. She also wanted to maintain as much normality and choice for Meg* as possible. Laura began to research the benefits of a blended diet via Meg’s* ...
This definition is based on the core definition of disability given in the Equality Act (2010), as described in the child disability and poverty section above. For this study, no distinctions are made between types of disabilities or severity due to low counts. However, the maximum number of...
I see a gap locally for regular drama -based work with toddlers and pre-school age children and their carers. I want to learn more about immersive technologies. I like the idea of creating rituals and helping people mark big moments in life journeys so I’ve thought about training as a ...
such as being the only Muslim girl in a predominately white community, this act was seen by the panel as signifying progression. This may or may not have been the case, but social workers presupposing that the removal of the hijab was agentive disregards what some children of Muslim heritag...
In these instances, support staff might act to implement the nurses' orders. We noted a smaller subset of studies (n = 6) which reported on the reasons for missed nursing care as put forward by nurses using the MISSCARE tool. These were all labour-related reasons and included ...
Failing to do so and act accordingly can do a disservice to the predicament of the patient. This raises concern about claims of testimonial injustice being committed against a CFS/ME patient with depression, or against a child with CFS/ME, when the requirement for being victim to testimonial ...