Improving Care in the Nursing Home
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Improving Care in the Nursing Home

Comprehensive Reviews of Clinical Research

  1. 360 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Improving Care in the Nursing Home

Comprehensive Reviews of Clinical Research

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This volume provides systematic reviews of the state of clinical and health services research, in particular patient-care problem areas pertinent to nursing homes. Each chapter defines progress on a specific nursing home clinical problem and provides a critical synthesis and review of research information. Topics covered include: medication use; infection control; pressure ulcers; falls; urinary incontinence; and behavioural problems.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Year
1993
ISBN
9781452253275
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Introduction: Clinical Research in the Nursing Home
  5. Chapter 1 - Rehabilitation in the Nursing Facility
  6. Chapter 2 - Improving Medication Use in the Nursing Home
  7. Chapter 3 - Infections and Infection Control
  8. Chapter 4 - Pressure Ulcers in the Nursing Home
  9. Chapter 5 - Assessment, Treatment, and Management of Urinary Incontinence in the Nursing Home
  10. Chapter 6 - A Review of Research on Common Bowel Problems in the Nursing Home
  11. Chapter 7 - Nutritional Problems in the Nursing Home Population: Opportunities for Clinical Interventions
  12. Chapter 8 - Clinical Research on Falls in the Nursing Home
  13. Chapter 9 - The Assessment and Control of Pain in the Nursing Home
  14. Chapter 10 - The Management of Depression in the Nursing Home
  15. Chapter 11 - Assessment and Management of Behavior Problems in the Nursing Home
  16. Chapter 12 - Managing Nurse Aides to Promote Quality of Care in the Nursing Home
  17. Index
  18. About the Contributors