[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults living in nursing homes: a systematic review

L Morin, ML Laroche, G Texier, K Johnell - Journal of the American Medical …, 2016 - Elsevier
… Because of age-related physiological changes, older adults are at … nursing homes is,
therefore, essential. Medications are considered as potentially inappropriate for use in older people

A study of the elderly people living in nursing homes in Iran with a specific focus on Tehran

MT Sheykhi - African and Asian Studies, 2004 - brill.com
… Though the number of elderly people has been increasing in Iran, as it has in many other …
the elderly people at home or in nursing homes. To reflect a clear picture of these people, one …

Loneliness, loss, and social support among cognitively intact older people with cancer, living in nursing homes–a mixed-methods study

J Drageset, GE Eide, E Dysvik, B Furnes… - Clinical Interventions in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… This study investigated loneliness and social support among cognitively intact nursing
home residents with cancer by using a quantitatively driven mixed-methods design with …

Outcomes from the work of registered nurses working with older people in UK care homes

H Heath - International Journal of Older People Nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… and quality of life of older people in care homes should not be under-estimated. This study
has shown not only what RN do with their 24-hour presence in nursing homes but it signposts …

The Challenging Behaviour Scale (CBS): development of a scale for staff caring for older people in residential and nursing homes

E Moniz‐Cook, R Woods, E Gardiner… - British Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. A review of behavioural rating scales identified the need for a measure of
resident behaviours that staff in care homes for older people find difficult to manage. A 25‐item, …

Quality of life in nursing homes: perception of physically frail elderly residents

I Hjaltadóttir, M Gústafsdóttir - Scandinavian Journal of Caring …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… Relationships of elderly people, as well as their social status, are bound to change when
they move to a nursing home. Elderly residents find that spending time with family members …

Dignity as experienced by nursing home staff

LL Dwyer, B Andershed, L Nordenfelt… - … People Nursing, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… The aim of this study was to explore nursing home staff members’ experiences of what
dignity in end of life care means to older people and to themselves. An additional aim was to …

Nursing homes as learning environments: the impact of professional dialogue

MW Skaalvik, K Normann, N Henriksen - Nurse Education Today, 2012 - Elsevier
… positive attitudes towards older people. However, their experiences and perceptions of the
learning environment in the nursing homes, varied. The nursing students expressed that a …

[HTML][HTML] Sunlight exposure and vitamin D levels in older people-an intervention study in Swedish nursing homes

M Samefors, A Tengblad, CJ Östgren - The Journal of nutrition, health and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… In this intervention study confined to older people living in Swedish nursing homes, we
found that active encouragement to spend time outdoors during summertime improved their …

Dental hygiene education for nursing staff in a nursing home for older people

E Kullberg, P Sjögren, M Forsell… - … of advanced nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Repeated dental hygiene education improves the dental hygiene among nursing home
resident older people. In order to succeed it may be necessary to address attitudes and …