Working with Geriatric Patients and End-of-Life CareP. Wright
When questioned about changes that would lead to greater job satisfaction, the most frequent response was a need for more time to interact with patients. The majority of nurses defined old age in terms of functional loss. In planning for future nursing needs of elderly people, the majority of...
aThe private component describes the aspects of role that are purely personal and idiosyncratic to the person playing the role. For example, a particular nurse may be compassionate and caring and may dislike working with geriatric patients, while loving work in a neonatal unit, while her brother,...
K Alexer,S Banerjee,C Walters - 《European Geriatric Medicine》 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 P-376: Older cancer patients' understanding of and comfort with Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) questions Introduction: Over 3 million people in United States aged 55 and older identify as Lesb...
This progressive loss of contact with reality, highlighted by intellectual, emotional and memory disturbances, is a manifestation of‘dementia’. The following describes the symptoms and gives examples of behaviour illustrating them.
innovator who was providing transportation for geriatric patients with vision loss. Unfortunately, he didn’t consider that study visits were at a large, academic medical center where the trial site was half a mile from the facility’s main entrance. Needless to say, patients found this ...
NA Pachana,LK Mitchell,BG Knight - 《Geropsych the Journal of Gerontopsychology & Geriatric Psychiatry》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 The TAP equation: evaluating combinatorial innovation in Biocosmology We investigate solutions to the TAP equation, a phenomenological implementation of the Theory of the ...
“I think it (the robot) is another great piece of equipment that can make life nicer while patients in here (the hospital) are separated from family. So, whatever we can do to make connections, continue with family members, friends, whatever it is, should be made available and widely us...
87% and 91% of laboratories either agreed or strongly agreed that there are significant gaps and inconsistencies in adult/geriatric and pediatric reference intervals, respectively, across Canada. Furthermore, Discussion Harmonized reference intervals are essential to achieve standardized patient care. ...
It features in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Around 700,000 people in the UK currently have dementia and experts have estimated that by 2051, the number could stand at 1.7m. It is estimated that the condition already costs the UK economy £17bn a year. ...