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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Dementia -- Nursing"”.

  1. The Effect of Cognitive Status and Residency On Oral Health In Patients With Dementia

    Stephens, Nicole, <p><strong>0000-0001-5190-530X</strong></p>2022

    … populations and has been shown to precede dementia. As cognitive decline progresses, patients are likely to move from the community into nursing facilities. We hypothesize that severity of dementia and residency type will impact the oral health of patients with dementia. Fifty-two …

    uthsc Repository record

  2. Pain and agitation in the demented long term care resident

    Zieber, Colin George, University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science2003

    lethbridge

  3. Elder abuse in nursing homes: The impact of dementia/special care units

    Falk, ChristinaUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2013

    … in their life. Special care units also called dementia units are protected areas in a nursing home that are specially designed for dementia/Alzheimer patients. This thesis reviewed how a special care unit in a nursing home affect the number and severity of deficiencies reported to Medicare. The …

    uiuc Repository record

  4. The Effect of Music on the Coping of Informal Caregivers of Persons with Dementia

    Craig, Thelma Jean2024

    … of informal family caregivers of persons with dementia. This was a small pilot study with a quantitative, quasi-experimental, pre-test post-test design. A music intervention designed to reduce agitation and promote relaxation was taught to a sample of 13 informal family caregivers who then used …

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  5. Factors Affecting the Utilization and Quality of Long-Term Care

    Temple, AprilDigital Commons @ University of South Florida2009

    … studies. The first study examined risk of nursing home (NH) placement in a frail sample of older adults receiving publicly-funded long-term care in two settings: home and community-based services (HCBS) or assisted living (AL). Specifically, it explored whether these settings of care modify …

    usf Repository record

  6. Optimizing Antipsychotic Use across Nursing Homes: Implications for Dementia Care

    Sura, SnehaUniversity of Houston2017

    … initiation of antipsychotics among short-stay nursing home residents with dementia; (2) evaluate the relationship of nursing home level initiation of antipsychotics with all-cause hospitalization and mortality; and (3) examine individual and contextual factors associated with discontinuation of …

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