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of falls in nursing homes, it was essential to collect information from as wide a variety of credible sources as possible. Title s...
number of patients, in other words) and the incidence of injury at nursing homes, making this correlation a worthwhile problem to ...
-3.14 2.83 6.05 As the numbers indicate, in all but Q3 2009, the number of falls experienced exceeded the target. This suggests t...
The writer looks at literature which has been used to identify different risks in the home environment that may impact on the fall...
p. 29), as stated in its title. Mean age was 81; 218 participants completed the study. The researchers evaluated the differences...
being examined from the physical perspective it was also necessary to look at the falls from a practical, social and a psychologic...
age. Therefore, the patient population is increasing. This factor is also influenced by the fact that that the huge lump in the Am...
This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...
is vast, the most common being depression and anxiety. There are few comprehensive definitions of mental illness, one of the best ...
that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...
The writer reviews and present the main theme of fifteen articles that would be useful in a project to assess the impact that fal...
Medical Center, 2002). It is estimated that 13 to 18 million adults suffer from incontinence at some time or other (Mercy Medical...
(p. 835) among Medicaid residents of Massachusetts nursing homes between 1991 and 1994. This mixed method (i.e., quantitative as ...
be vulnerable to abuse or neglect for a variety of reasons and in a variety of situations, which range from home care to care in r...
This paper consists of five pages and considers three issues as they pertain to nursing homes including nursing rates of pay betwe...
noted that cases of a rare lung infection, pneumocystis carinni pneumonia, had occurred in Los Angeles and also that three young m...
p. 311). Specifically, this study focused on discerning how indicators of the "psychosocial work climate" affected the frequency w...
In twelve pages contemporary literature relevant to the nursing role in at risk population pregnancies concentrating on the use of...
and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...
expressing his or her misery. Such caregivers may have experienced patients who are as likely to cry out, thrash around, or simply...
The writer provides some feedback that may have been provided by a mentor, looking at a presentation given by the student. The pr...
The paper is a presentation designed to introduce and explain a new fall prevention policy for a home care nursing agency. The pr...
This paper summarizes and analyzes a qualitative Norwegian study that examined the experiences of home care nurses in regards to f...
A 73 page paper discussing risk management and its effects on profitability in the airline industry. The paper is a dissertation ...
The most recent trend in nursing home care is client-centered treatment. This paper examines statistics in elder care, with almost...
In a research paper consisting of nine pages the ways in which personal digital assistance can be used as home nursing support are...
The literature is finally taking into consideration family structure and family dynamics when comparing the outcomes of children l...
This paper reviews and offers conclusions on empirical literature that pertains to young children's language development. Seven pa...