COVID-19 pandemicSince the COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK, community nurses have responded – as they always do – with creativity, innovation and collaboration, and by placing the needs of the individual, family and carer firmly at the centre of their healthcare focus.Oldman...
Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities provide care for the most vulnerable people within our society, the majority of them older people with chronic diseases such as dementia. This group has been highly affected by COVID-19. First estimations indicate that in Europe, between 19% and...
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An alarming number of infections in long-term care facilities –nearly half– have been traced to staff who work in multiplehealth care facilitiesand who engage in "presenteeism," meaning they continue to work even after being exposed to or falling ill from COVID-19. As law professors who sp...
Objective: To design a nursing care plan in a patient with respiratory failure due to COVID-19. Methods: A clinical case is presented of an elderly aged 71 years, admitted to the COVID-19 inpatient area at a level-I hospital during the year 2021. The nursing process methodology was used...
Introduction Nursing homes have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. These facilities provide care to some of the nation’s most at-risk patients, including individuals receiving postacute care and long-stay residents requiring 24-hour custodial care, ...
either retired or switched careers completely. Years later, nurses who stayed in the profession say that they are seeing the effects of the pandemic in their patients as well: since so many people put off care during the height of Covid, they are now presenting with more severe forms of il...
There was a substantial documented call for healthcare professionals to provide compassionate care during the COVID-19 pandemic and significant criticism voiced when it was lacking. This study aimed to explore perspectives on compassionate care among hea
"The mainland has rich experiences in fighting COVID-19, and I believe nurses from the mainland are very professional," Chung said. FIRM BELIEF More than a decade ago, Chung was a businesswoman. After undergoing a gynecological operation and receiving good care from medical staff during her sta...
Dependent variables are facility COVID-19 cases reported in the National Healthcare Safety Network data (A), total hours worked by nursing staff at a given facility in a given week from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Payroll Based Journal data (B), resident census in a given...