Dyspnea: Assessment Options Beyond M1400
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FOCUS ON THERAPY Source Type: research
COVID-19 Related Substance Use Disorder in the Older Population
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FOCUS ON GERIATRICS Source Type: research
Assessment of the Transitional Care Model-Based TEMpEST Program by Caregivers of Stroke Patients: A Qualitative Study
With advancing technology, patients with stroke often survive the critical acute phase, but require supportive care by informal caregivers after discharge from the hospital. Little is known about the experiences of these caregivers during the immediate posthospital period. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the opinions and experiences of caregivers of stroke patients who were enrolled in the Transitional Care Model Stroke Turkey (TEMpEST) discharge planning program. Individual interviews were conducted with 23 caregivers of stroke patients about their experiences with the TEMpEST discharge program. Seven...
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Disruptions in Care and Support for Homebound Adults in Home-Based Primary Care in New York City During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Homebound older adults are a highly vulnerable population, yet little is known about their experiences with healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic. We interviewed patients in home-based primary care (HBPC) in New York City by telephone in May and June of 2020. Interviews covered social supports, household activities, self-care, and medical care, and asked participants to compare current with prepandemic experiences. Among 70 participants, 37% were Black and 32% were Hispanic. Disruptions in the home included greater difficulty accessing paid caregivers (13.9%) and food (35.3%) than before the pandemic, and unaddressed hou...
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Pressure Injury Prevention Knowledge Among Family Caregivers of Patients Needing Home Care
One of the complications that patients in need of home healthcare might experience is pressure injury. Given that a significant part of the care of these patients is performed by their family caregivers, they must have sufficient knowledge about prevention and treatment of pressure injuries. We investigated the knowledge related to pressure injuries among family caregivers of patients needing home care who were at risk of pressure injury. Family caregivers of patients in Iran who needed home care services and were at risk of developing pressure injuries based on the Braden scale were invited to participate. A special quest...
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
The Home Healthcare Nurse: A Concept Analysis
The home healthcare nurse is a concept that has grown rapidly in the past two centuries, however, the role and meaning remain ambiguous. Continuous changes in the healthcare system have sparked confusion with patients and healthcare providers as to the essence of the home healthcare nurse. With the popularity and demand for home healthcare-based care on the rise, it is necessary to differentiate the concept of the home healthcare nurse from other related terms through a concept analysis. Using Walker and Avant's methodology, a literature search using Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) along w...
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Reducing Fall Risks Among Visually Impaired Older Adults
Falls are the leading cause of death due to unintentional injuries in the older adult population, and fall-related death rates among older adults are escalating annually. Visual deficits are underrecognized and underdiagnosed, which increases fall risk. The purpose of this article is to provide a review of the common types of visual impairment, their etiology, and treatment and to present strategies to reduce falls among older adults with visual impairments. Both traditional home safety interventions and emerging technology-based interventions to reduce falls are described. Appropriate use of both traditional and emerging ...
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
Better Pediatric Policies Are Needed
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: LETTER TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research
Pandemic Fatigue
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - July 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: research
Incorporating Virtual Visits Into the Home Health Plan of Care
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
Sell Them Happiness
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: COMMENTARY Source Type: research
Quality Improvement, Evidence-Based Practice, and Research
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: CONSULT PRN Source Type: research
A Day in the Life of a Parish Nurse
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF... Source Type: research
Safety and Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
No abstract available (Source: Home Healthcare Nurse)
Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: FOCUS ON SAFETY Source Type: research
What Can the International Home Care Nursing Organization Do for You?
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Source: Home Healthcare Nurse - May 1, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: IHCNO Source Type: research
