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Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2023 Mar; Vol. 49 (3), pp. 40-46. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 01.

Abstract: Experiences of staff working in residential long-term care facilities (LTCFs) during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are likely to differ from that of staff working in acute hospitals. The aim of the current study was to describe the e...

Publication Type: Editorial & Opinion

Source(s): Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.) [Geriatr Nurs] 2023 Jan-Feb; Vol. 49, pp. A1-A2. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 17.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Research in gerontological nursing [Res Gerontol Nurs] 2022 Nov-Dec; Vol. 15 (6), pp. 271-281. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 10.

Abstract: Nursing homes (NHs) are challenged to consistently deliver person-centered care (PCC), or care based on residents' values and preferences. NH staff associate certain resident preferences with risk. However, there are limited evidence-based person-cente...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): The Gerontologist [Gerontologist] 2023 May 09; Vol. 63 (4), pp. 624-627.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Nursing open [Nurs Open] 2023 May; Vol. 10 (5), pp. 3191-3200. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 26.

Abstract: Aim: The aim of the study was to assess Registered Nurses' perceptions of general nurse competence, patient-centred care competence, and individuality in the care of older patients and to explore their associations.Design: A descriptive correlative sur...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2022 Dec; Vol. 48 (12), pp. 52-56. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 01.

Abstract: The pneumonia vaccine is the best way to prevent pneumococcal disease and the high cost of readmission for patients and payors. The readmission rate at a skilled nursing facility (SNF) for a patient with a diagnosis of pneumonia was 24%, whereas the va...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2022 Nov; Vol. 48 (11), pp. 15-20. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 01.

Abstract: Residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in nursing homes (NHs) rely on direct care workers (DCWs) to assist with activities of daily living, such as oral hygiene. The current quality improvement project was implemented to evalua...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2023 May; Vol. 49 (5), pp. 11-17. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 01.

Abstract: Nurse practitioners (NPs) provide an increasing proportion of home-based primary care, despite restrictive scope of practice laws in approximately one half of states. We examined the relationship between scope of practice laws and state volume of NP-pr...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2023 May; Vol. 49 (5), pp. 19-29. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 01.

Abstract: Delirium prevention in hospitalized older adults is important due to delirium's high prevalence and negative impact on outcomes. Today, there are evidence-based programs with well-documented effectiveness aimed at preventing delirium, such as the Hospi...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of gerontological nursing [J Gerontol Nurs] 2023 Apr; Vol. 49 (4), pp. 33-38. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 01.

Abstract: Outpatient programs have been challenged to find ways to deliver services while adhering to coronavirus disease protocols. Our Geriatric Day Hospital (GDH) Falls Clinic changed from a 6-week in-house program to an outreach program incorporating telepho...