Restoring trust: COVID-19 and the future of long-term care in Canada
The Royal Society of Canada Task Force on COVID-19 was formed in April 2020 to provide
evidence-informed perspectives on major societal challenges in response to and recovery …
evidence-informed perspectives on major societal challenges in response to and recovery …
Factors influencing health-related quality of life among long-term care residents experiencing pain: a systematic review protocol
S Shrestha, G Cummings, J Knopp-Sihota… - Systematic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pain is highly burdensome, affecting over 30% of long-term care (LTC)
residents. Pain significantly reduces residents' health-related quality of life (HRQoL), limits …
residents. Pain significantly reduces residents' health-related quality of life (HRQoL), limits …
Patients', relatives' and nurses' experiences of palliative care on an advanced care ward in a nursing home setting in Norway
KS Mæhre, E Bergdahl, J Hemberg - Nursing open, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Patient or Public Contribution Patients, relatives and nurses were involved in this
study. Aim The aim was to explore patients', relatives' and nurses' experiences of palliative …
study. Aim The aim was to explore patients', relatives' and nurses' experiences of palliative …
Omissions of care in nursing home settings: A narrative review
AM Ogletree, R Mangrum, Y Harris, DR Gifford… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives This review aims to (1) examine existing definitions of omissions of care in the
healthcare environment and associated characteristics and (2) outline adverse events that …
healthcare environment and associated characteristics and (2) outline adverse events that …
Barriers and facilitators to optimal supportive end-of-life palliative care in long-term care facilities: a qualitative descriptive study of community-based and specialist …
P Harasym, S Brisbin, M Afzaal, A Sinnarajah… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted ongoing challenges to optimal
supportive end-of-life care for adults living in long-term care (LTC) facilities. A supportive …
supportive end-of-life care for adults living in long-term care (LTC) facilities. A supportive …
Sex-specific differences in end-of-life burdensome interventions and antibiotic therapy in nursing home residents with advanced dementia
NM Stall, HD Fischer, K Fung, V Giannakeas… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Nursing home residents with advanced dementia have limited life expectancies
yet are commonly subjected to burdensome interventions at the very end of life. Whether sex …
yet are commonly subjected to burdensome interventions at the very end of life. Whether sex …
NUrsing Homes End of Life care Program (NUHELP): developing a complex intervention
E Mota-Romero, AA Esteban-Burgos… - BMC palliative …, 2021 - Springer
Background Nursing homes are likely to become increasingly important as end-of-life care
facilities. Previous studies indicate that individuals residing in these facilities have a high …
facilities. Previous studies indicate that individuals residing in these facilities have a high …
Quality of life and nurse–patient interaction among NH residents: Loneliness is detrimental, while nurse–patient interaction is fundamental
BM Kuven, J Drageset, G Haugan - Journal of clinical nursing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims and Objectives To investigate the association between perceived nurse–
patient interaction and quality‐of‐life among nursing home residents, adjusted for …
patient interaction and quality‐of‐life among nursing home residents, adjusted for …
Salutogenic nursing home care: Antonovsky's salutogenic health theory as a guide to wellbeing
S Drageset, S Ellingsen… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The nursing home (NH) population is characterized by a high symptom burden resulting
from chronic illnesses and functional impairments that cannot be cured. Most long-term NH …
from chronic illnesses and functional impairments that cannot be cured. Most long-term NH …
Oral/dental items in the resident assessment instrument–minimum data set 2.0 lack validity: results of a retrospective, longitudinal validation study
M Hoben, JW Poss, PG Norton, CA Estabrooks - Population health metrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Oral health in nursing home residents is poor. Robust, mandated assessment
tools such as the Resident Assessment Instrument–Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) 2.0 are …
tools such as the Resident Assessment Instrument–Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) 2.0 are …