Background Antipsychotic medications are regularly prescribed in care home residents for
the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) despite …

Dementia is a substantial public health problem, and the incidence of dementia continues to
rise. Dementia is frequently accompanied by increased levels of agitation and can have …

Studien undersøker vernepleieres forhandlinger og posisjonering av egne faglige bidrag og
yrkesroller i tverrprofesjonelt samarbeid på skjermede avdelinger for personer med demens …

Purpose: Pediatric nurses care for many children in the hospital setting whose behavioral
challenges can impact safety. One intervention utilized to prevent injury and improve safety …

It is estimated that by 2038 over a million Canadians will be diagnosed with some form of
dementia with nearly 443.000 living in long-term care facilities. Non-professional health care …

The purpose of this research was to make a case for how a wide range of needs of persons
living with dementia can be addressed within a person-centered music therapy approach …

Abstract Problem Statement: Psychological and behavioral issues are seen in the majority of
patients with dementia. Certified nursing assistants (CNA) at long-term care facilities …

OBIETTIVI: valutare l'efficacia della tecnica del bagno con asciugamano nel ridurre
l'agitazione, l'aggressività e il disagio dei pazienti con demenza ricoverati in casa di cura …

Background: Behavioral symptoms associated with dementia often occur concurrently.
Psychotropic medications are used to treat behavioral symptoms in nursing homes (NHs) …

Despite widespread agreement that nursing homes' use of antipsychotic medications for
residents without specific psychiatric diagnoses is a marker of poor quality of care …