homes—hospitalizations of nursing home residents

... Limitations of the SF-36 in a sample of nursing home residents Age Ageing 1999, 28:562-566 Cumming RG, Salkeld G, Thomas M, Szonyi G: Prospective study of the impact of fear of falling on activities of ... Health-related quality of life among old residents of nursing homes in Norway International Journal of Nursing Practice in press Cronbach LJ: Coefficient alpha and internal structure of tests Psychometrika ... social support and sense of coherence on health-related quality of life among nursing home residents – a questionnaire survey in Bergen, Norway International Journal of Nursing Studies in press...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... survey of nursing home residents views of sexuality, Kaas (1978) found that 61% of residents did not feel sexually attractive Wasow and Loeb (1979) found that residents of a Wisconsin nursing home ... residents Approximately two of every three residents have diagnosable mental disorders, and one in four has clinically significant symptoms of depression Further, two-thirds of nursing home residents ... Report of the Task Force of Nursing Homes and Mentally Ill Elderly (1989) of the American Psychiatric Association This report followed on the heels of major legislative changes affecting nursing homes...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20

... HRQoL than nursing home residents For elderly residents in nursing home, role physical yielded the lowest score (21.4±36.1) followed by physical function whereas for residents living at homes the ... quality of life factors of nursing home residents in Turkey Arch Gerontol Geriat 46, 57–66 19 Mokhtari F and Ghasemi N (2011) Comparison of elderly quality of life and mental health living in nursing ... above of both genders among two groups (i) residents in an exclusive nursing home in this area and (ii) elderly residents at homes From the 75 residents in nursing Age Gender Marital Status Education...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... argued that the lack of micro-organisms on Gram staining in nursing home patients suspected of having NHAP might suggest the presence of atypical pathogens Although outbreaks of pneumonia caused ... suspected of having ventilator-associated pneumonia [21] In this study we were unable to confirm this approach, in part because of the lack of histopathologic specimens One of the major advantages of ... predictive value, the rate of false-positive results can be high, leading to over-diagnosis of pneumonia and misdiagnosis of etiology Similarly, quantitative cultures of tracheal aspirates have...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21

... rehabilitation centre, nursing home, homecare, etc) | P a g e 26 ILTC sector regulations for nursing home includes clinical aspects, social aspects and organisation aspects Focus of the nursing home were ... Table Odd ratios of nursing home placement by primary diagnosis at admission in Singapore community hospitals from 1996 to 2005 (univariate analysis) 99 Table Odd ratios of nursing home placement ... associated with nursing home placement Given our ageing population, this chapter discusses the characteristics of patients who were more likely to be discharged to nursing homes compared to home Chapter...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:15

... College of Nursing Of ce of Student Affairs and Admissions 246 Greene Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10003-6677 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING Web: www.nyu.edu /nursing E-mail: nursing. programs@nyu.edu ... students with a minimum GPA of 3.5 Applicants must demonstrate leadership in one of the following: NYU College of Nursing, NYU College of Dentistry, NYU in general, the nursing profession, or a specific ... about these alternatives at the Of ce of Financial Aid Web site at www.nyu.edu/financial.aid or by visiting the Of ce of Financial Aid, 25 West Fourth Street college of nursing | Scholarships and Grants...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 23:15

... their own homes 34 Across the sectors, 42 per cent of all the homes provided day care to nonresidents This ranged from 24 per cent of the nursing homes to 87 per cent of the local authority homes ... half of all the people living in all types of residential homes needed some form of nursing care Figure 32 shows nursing care needs by home type As might be expected, people in nursing homes ... among residents in all types of home This was most noticeable in nursing homes and in voluntary sector residential homes In the nursing homes, it could partly be attributed to the impact of the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 18:20

... nursing AFAF I MELEIS, PHD, DRPS (HON), FAAN Professor of Nursing and Sociology Dean and Margaret Bond Simon Chair School of Nursing University of Pennsylvania viii PREFACE he Dictionary of Nursing ... Dictionary of Nursing Theory and Research 3rd Edition Bethel Ann Powers, RN, PhD, is a Professor of Nursing at the University of Rochester School of Nursing in Rochester, New York ... Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Nursing Research, and Research in Nursing & Health as well as other journals in her specialty areas Thomas R Knapp, EdD, is Professor Emeritus of Education and Nursing...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 22:20

... 4630 Cardiff 5231 Home energy efficiency is a large proportion of all of our footprints – the impacts of heating our homes accounts for around 60% of our domestic carbon emissions Homes in Edinburgh ... almost their entire fair share of global hectares on housing alone (1.77 of 1.8 gha) The citizens of St Albans use most of their fair share just on transport (1.7 of 1.8 gha) Leicester has the ... in each of those cities We are on the cusp of the sixth wave of mass extinction that the Earth has experienced Tracking of this degradation shows around a 30% decline in populations of terrestrial,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/02/2014, 01:20

... www.icongroupedition.com Ó2002 Icon Group Ltd Nursing Home Care 32 2.38 REPUBLIC OF CONGO Nursing home care (US $ mln): Republic of Congo 1995 - 2005 Year Republic of Congo % of Region % of Globe 1995 1996 1997 1998 ... Group Ltd Nursing Home Care 12 AFRICA: NURSING HOME CARE 2.1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market Potential for Nursing home care in Africa (US $ mln): 2000 Country Latent Demand US $ mln % of Africa 1,954 ... the end of this report www.icongroupedition.com Ó2002 Icon Group Ltd Nursing Home Care 11 1.3 THE WORLDWIDE MARKET POTENTIAL FOR NURSING HOME CARE Worldwide Market Potential for Nursing home care...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice, 4th ed St Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1997 Taylor, Carol, Carol Lillis, and Priscilla LeMone Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art of Science of Nursing, ... ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied Health VOLUME I-O Kristine Krapp, Editor The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied Health VOLUME P-S Kristine Krapp, Editor The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied ... evaluation see Activities of daily living evaluation Administration of medication Purpose The administration of medication is often a chief responsibility of the nurse The practice of administering 28...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 06:20

... NURSING OF CHAPTER 11: Nursing, Healing, and Caring 175 Nursing s Therapeutic Value Definition of Nursing Nursing: A Blend of Art and Science Purposes of Nursing ... Infirmary School of Nursing and Charity/Delgado School of Nursing in New Orleans, Louisiana She has also been the Director of Touro Infirmary School of Nursing and a Director of Nursing, Tulane ... UNIT V: PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY CHAPTER 22: Professional Accountability and Leadership 437 Professional Nursing Practice Criteria of a Profession Professional...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20

... of traditional American nursing historiography She spoke of a profession that ʻhas had its past to itselfʼ, of a ʻcongealed historyʼ, of texts that were ʻreflections of the professionʼs view of ... University of Virginiaʼs Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry Joan E Lynaugh is Professor Emerita and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania ... The Battle of the Nurses (1992), biographical studies of eight women who influenced the development of professional nursing She is a co-director of the UK Centre for the History of Nursing Barbara...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20

... strangers here This is the very center of the nursing domain The epoch of nursing began with the inhalation of the first breath of humankind It is a story of presence and support, defined by witness ... essence of the discipline has been misplaced At the center of professional nursing lies the authentic presence of the nurse, the intent and commitment that brings the nurse to the profession ... Down to the Essence I have often viewed and described the work of nursing in two dimensions, doing and being All nurses understand the doing dimension of nursing So much of a nurse’s preparation,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, Process, and Practice, 4th ed St Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1997 Taylor, Carol, Carol Lillis, and Priscilla LeMone Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art of Science of Nursing, ... ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied Health VOLUME I-O Kristine Krapp, Editor The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied Health VOLUME P-S Kristine Krapp, Editor The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of Nursing & Allied ... evaluation see Activities of daily living evaluation Administration of medication Purpose The administration of medication is often a chief responsibility of the nurse The practice of administering 28...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... aldosterone action The natural history of bilirubin Physiology of defecation Stimulation of the vomit centre Vestibular stimulation of the cerebellum Vagus innervation of the digestive tract Oesophageal ... integral part of, has a biological focus, often in the form of drugs or surgery Nurses today, as clinical specialists, are taking on more advanced work, often in areas previously thought of as being ... BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF NURSING: CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS The area of the brain responsible for this control of temperature is the hypothalamus, the body’s thermostat The preoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... is certain that of the warp of descent and the woof of intermarriage there is woven a tissue out of which small and rude but close and compact communities are formed But the ties of kinship and ... preach the principles of Torquemada or the religion of Mahomet It is not open to men to practise such of their precepts as would violate the rights of others or cause a breach of the peace Expression ... sphere, and of collective responsibility in the matter of the education and even the feeding of children, the housing of the industrial population, the care of the sick and aged, the provision of the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... different ways Because of the lack of knowledge of the levels of self care of home- dwelling elderly people this study is based on Backman’s theory 15 1999 of the self care of home- dwelling elderly ... compliance with the projections of changing the age structure of the population in the future period, the aim of the programme of nurse education in the field of nursing and care of the elderly people ... Self-care of the home- dwelling elderly people living in Slovenia Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nursing Science and Health Administration, University of Oulu, P.O.Box 5000, FI-90014 University of...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 17:20

... Chair of Nursing Science University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Pittsburgh, PA Cerebral Ischemia; Nursing Diagnosis Shake Ketefian, EdD, RN ´ Professor University of Michigan School of Nursing ... Associate Professor, Department of Adult Health Indiana University School of Nursing Indianapolis, IN Stroke Suzanne Bakken, DNSc, RN, FAAN Alumni Professor of Nursing & Professor of Biomedical ... Medical Center Professor of Nursing Professor of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics University of Virginia School of Nursing Charlottesville, VA Pressure Ulcers Brenda L Lyon, DNS, RN Professor Indiana...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:21

... Bloomberg School of Public Health; Linda Cronenwett of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing, Christine A Tanner of Oregon Health & Science University School of Nursing, Catherine ... Tilden, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing, and Linda H Aiken of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing; and Linda Norlander, Group Health Home Care and Hospice ... associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) and bachelor’s of science in nursing (BSN), to master’s of science in nursing (MSN), and to the PhD and doctor of nursing practice (DNP) Further, nursing education...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:21