Background Isolation-based practices in nursing homes (NHs) differ from those in acute care. NHs must promote quality of life while preventing infection transmission. Practices used in NHs to ...

Objective To develop, with nurse specialists and nursing home care staff, a theory and evidence-informed pressure injury prevention care bundle for use in nursing home settings. Design The development ...

Introduction Currently, various guidelines and documents on the prevention of pressure injuries have been published, but there are many serious lags in the actual practice in nursing homes. So some ...

Quantitative and qualitative results show that patient-centered communication strategies such as Motivational Interviewing show promise in engaging older adults in fall prevention. STEADI (Stopping ...

The director of nursing determines his or her level of involvement. Ad hoc team members include ... the Change Team uses the Fall Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies. The Facilitator ...

Conclusion: The development of a nursing care plan for PLHTLV is essential for preventing the rapid progression of disease and the improvement of the quality of life of PLHTLV and should be included ...

Results The pressure ulcer prevention training given to the relatives of palliative care patients in the experimental group was significantly effective in increasing their level of knowledge about ...