It was not the intent of this project to draw conclusions from the type of choices made by the nurses as they gave priority to various kinds of patient care. The results of the questionnaire solely allowed for input by the nurses into the construction of the course outline. Two major ...
BACKGROUND: As an adjunct to the general and cancer-specific clinical and diagnostic examinations, comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is an integral tool that examines factors affecting the course of disease and the outcome of treatment. The principal areas of focus of the CGA include the pat...
Geriatric diagnostics is the key to prevent the loss of function with older adults at risk for adverse outcomes by a preventive approach in GP—therefore the role of a general practitioner is highly important in the geriatric care of older adults. Geriatric diagnostics includes geriatric screening,...
While medications may have limited effectiveness in treat geriatric syndromes, well-planned care can be instrumental in preventing further progression4. Previous studies have identified several demographic factors that are associated with the development of geriatric syndromes, including age, education level,...
Geriatric trauma care: Integrating geriatric medicine consultation within a trauma service A trauma service is focused on assessment, resuscitation, and management of the injured patient in the early course of recovery. Typically, trauma speciali... PA Degolia,EL Rader,JR Peerless,... - 《Clinical...
Aged Care Report Card helps people to find an aged care facility by providing a comprehensive online directory for all aged care homes along with Report Cards, ratings and user reviews.Australia. Translating Research in Elder Care Elder care research partnership among researchers, policy makers, and...
The process of ageing encapsulates multidimensional changes that occur over the life course in both the physical and psychosocial spheres of an individual [1]. At the physical level, ageing is associated with gradual accumulation of diverse molecular and cellular damages [2]. These lead to progressi...
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In addition, most of them were from China, and the most common types of publications were reviews and articles. Notably, the review from the National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases published in 2017, entitled "China cardiovascular diseases report 2015: a summary", [3] has the highest ...
作者: ME Sorbero 摘要: Greater use of geriatricians in the hospital setting could reduce health care costs while maintaining quality of care, but there are fewer than four certified geriatricians in the United States per 10,000 individuals 75 years of age or older. 年份: 2012 收藏...