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Publikováno v:
Nursing and Residential Care. 24:1-7
This article reports on a fictional case study focusing on a person with dementia with a history of wandering behaviour, who was admitted to a residential care setting for 2 weeks of respite care. Caring for people with behavioural and psychological
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 19; Issue 21; Pages: 14002
The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to stem the transmission and protect the most vulnerable in society led to infection control restrictions effectively locking down an entire country. These restrictions were also imposed on residential care settings
Autor:
Fiona Lawler, Anita Duffy
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 13:444-448
In academic writing students are expected to find appropriate references for arguments they wish to include in their assignments, using a standard system of referencing. Referencing correctly allows readers to access the original source material easi
Autor:
Patricia Hallahan, Anita Duffy
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 13:26-30
People living with dementia are at risk of harm due to a decline in their cognition. This decline can cause wandering or persistent walking, which is stressful for both the person with dementia and their carer. Wandering can lead to falls and other i
Autor:
Eileen Noone, Anita Duffy
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 7:342-349
Over recent years in the Republic of Ireland, there has been a major transformation in the healthcare workforce, especially those caring for older people. With the prompt induction of healthcare assistants (HCAs) to residential care facilities and mo
Autor:
Anita Duffy, Fiona Martin
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Community Nursing. 16:S6-S14
According to the Health Service Executive, 24 000 people are currently affected by leg ulceration in Ireland. The NHS also claims that venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are not uncommon, affecting 1 in 500 people. However, VLU rates rise rapidly with age, and
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Nursing. 20:942-946
The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) for the dying patient is an integrated care pathway that was developed to assist non-specialist palliative care staff care for dying patients in acute clinical areas. The LCP has generated numerous debates among healt
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Nursing. 19:352-356
Caring for infants at end of life is challenging and distressing for parents and healthcare professionals, especially in relation to making decisions regarding withholding or withdrawal of treatment. The concept of medical futility must be considered
Autor:
Michelle Wall, Anita Duffy
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Nursing. 19:108-113
The aim of this literature review is to explore how music therapy influences the behaviour of older people with dementia. Background: Music therapy is often informally used in residential care units to enhance communication, emotional, cognitive and
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Background: Childhood illness can have a significant impact on families, particularly on the ill child’s siblings. There is a dearth of published literature focusing on the needs of siblings of ill children. Aim: This literature review aims to prov