Aim The aim of this study is to explore the extent of missed nursing care in Turkey and
identify its predictors. Design This was a descriptive, cross‐sectional, multicentre study …

Laryngotracheal aspiration has a widely-held reputation as a primary cause of lower
respiratory infections, such as pneumonia, and is a major concern of care providers of the …

Abstract Objectives Translating the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) into Dutch and
assessing the inter‐rater reliability among community nurses. Methods The original version …

Background: Oral complications arising out of radiation therapy and chemotherapy
significantly affect the oral health status of patients leading to severe distress. Poor oral …

Social work assessments underpin support plans for many people living with dementia in
their own homes in England, but it is unclear how they acknowledge that dementia places …

Background Schools are a valuable platform for oral health promotion and the role of school
nurse is critical in promoting oral health of children. A training program was carried out to …

Aims and objectives Oral care is an integrated part of everyday life. Within nursing, barriers
related to providing oral care often lead to unmet caring needs. Poor oral care is associated …

Objective People living with dementia are at risk of mouth and dental problems. Many
receive help with this aspect of personal care from family carers or homecare workers. We …

Older adults often experience poorer levels of oral health than younger adults, especially if
they have become dependent on a third party to support their daily oral care routine …

Introduction Healthcare professionals working in hospitals often have inadequate training in
supporting patients with mouth care, which is one reason oral health deteriorates in …