Communication and end-of-life care in dementia: insights from a close family member working in healthcare [0.03%]
痴呆患者临终关怀:来自医疗保健领域家属的见解
Jennifer M Hadley
Jennifer M Hadley
There is very little documented evidence on the experiences of healthcare professionals caring for their own family outside of their role. This article explores the differences in the care received as the author shares her perspectives of c...
Age without limits [0.03%]
年龄不是问题
Tricia Robinson
Tricia Robinson
Rida Fazal,Karen ORourke
Rida Fazal
Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised the world and it is increasingly being used in healthcare settings. Wound care is one such area where the use of AI can be a game changer. From checking in on patients to monitoring the condit...
Linda Nazarko
Linda Nazarko
Community nurses spend a significant amount of time providing wound care, yet despite their efforts significant numbers of wounds fail to heal after a year. Hard-to-heal wounds can be painful, lead to reduced mobility and impair the individ...
Rida Fazal
Rida Fazal
Sylvie Hampton
Sylvie Hampton
Mrs MJ is a 92-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities, including mobility issues, atrial fibrillation, glaucoma, hypertension, bladder cancer, Crohn's disease, lymphovenous disease and corneal problems. The primary concern was understan...
Barriers to healing pressure ulcers within the community setting: a service evaluation [0.03%]
社区压力性溃疡治疗障碍的服务评估研究报告
Tanya Haines
Tanya Haines
To effectively support patients with wounds in the community, healthcare teams must adopt diverse and tailored approaches to care. Patients with pressure ulcers require a detailed assessment of all the factors which may cause pressure ulcer...
Sarah Jane Palmer
Sarah Jane Palmer
Polypharmacy is a common and growing issue, particularly among older adults with multiple chronic conditions. While polypharmacy is often necessary for managing complex health needs, it can lead to adverse drug reactions, harmful interactio...