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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"oral assessments"”.
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Oral education for nursing home staff: minimum data set 3.0
… of the MDS; between educating staff on correct oral assessment and resulting subsequent referrals for dental treatment; and between dental education and staff perceptions regarding the provision of oral assessment and home care. MDS assessments for nursing home residents (N=176) were collected …
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Improving the evidence base for oral assessment in stroke patients
Oral care is essential in maintaining oral hygiene and oral health. When oral care is neglected individuals are at risk of oral and systemic complications affecting general health. Stroke patients are one group who are at risk of poor oral health due to their physical and cognitive dependency. …
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Caries Management by Risk Assessment: Best Practice for Long-Term Care Residents
… initiative was to cultivate a comprehensive oral care program that placed current best practices into the organizational policy of the facility’s palliative and end-of-life care unit. After preliminary unit assessments and root cause analysis, improvement opportunities affecting the …
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A case study of Emirati females and an international EFL oral proficiency test: Does one size fit all?
… students, English as a foreign language (EFL) assessments are high-stake examinations, the results of which will determine their future study and career paths. This thesis will present data gathered from questionnaires of students and examiners, filmed interviews, audio recordings and focus …
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Improving Dental Care to the Elderly in a Nursing Home
… adaptation and implementation of existing dental/oral health assessment tools, that is nurse driven for patient assessment upon admission to the nursing facility. The process includes staff education regarding the adapted assessment tool and the identification of champions to provide for residents …