[HTML][HTML] Optimal emergency department care practices for persons living with dementia: a scoping review

SM Dresden, Z Taylor, P Serina, M Kennedy… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To summarize research on optimal emergency department (ED) care practices
for persons living with dementia (PLWDs) and develop research priorities. Design …

Quantitative sensory testing across chronic pain conditions and use in special populations

KR Weaver, MA Griffioen, NJ Klinedinst… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic pain imposes a significant burden to the healthcare system and adversely affects
patients' quality of life. Traditional subjective assessments, however, do not adequately …

Family involvement in pain management for people living with dementia: an integrative review

L Pu, H Chen, C Jones, W Moyle - Journal of family nursing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This review aimed to synthesize current evidence on family involvement in pain
management for people living with dementia from the perceptions of family carers and …

[HTML][HTML] Care home residents' quality of life and its association with CQC ratings and workforce issues: the MiCareHQ mixed-methods study

AM Towers, N Smith, S Allan, F Vadean, G Collins… - 2021 - europepmc.org
Background Care home staff have a critical bearing on quality. The staff employed, the
training they receive and how well they identify and manage residents' needs are likely to …

Physicians' and nurses' experience of using the Abbey Pain Scale (APS) in people with advanced cancer: a qualitative content analysis

S Tegenborg, P Fransson, L Martinsson - BMC nursing, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The Abbey Pain Scale (APS), an observational scale used to assess
pain in people with end-stage dementia, is also widely used in Sweden to assess pain in …

Pragmatic evaluation of an observational pain assessment scale in the emergency department: The Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale

M Fry, R Elliott - Australasian emergency care, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pain assessment is challenging in older people with cognitive impairment who
present to the emergency department and may result in suboptimal management. Therefore …

Are nurses needs assessment methods robust enough to recognise palliative care needs in people with dementia? A scoping review

S de Wolf-Linder, M Reisinger, E Gohles… - BMC nursing, 2022 - Springer
Background People with dementia are most at risk of experiencing serious health related
suffering, if they do not have a palliative care approach introduced early enough in the …

Impact of settings and culture on nurses' knowledge of and attitudes and perceptions towards people with dementia: An integrative literature review

SM Yaghmour - Nursing open, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Well‐trained nurses are required to support dementia patients; however, the
quality of the provided dementia nursing care can be impacted by nurses' knowledge …

[PDF][PDF] Communication and assessment of pain in hip fracture patients with dementia-experiences of healthcare professionals at an accident and emergency …

N Seffo, EH Senorski, O Westin, E Svantesson… - Medicinski …, 2020 - researchgate.net
MG 32.indd Page 1 244 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Communication and assessment of pain in hip
fracture patients with dementia - experiences of healthcare professionals at an accident and …

Translation, cultural adaptation and recommendations for clinical implementation of the Abbey Pain Scale to a Swedish dementia care context

S Tegenborg, P Fransson, L Martinsson - Nursing Open, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To translate and culturally adapt the APS for people with end‐stage dementia in various
care settings in Sweden and to investigate factors important for clinical implementation …