Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Dementia"
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Caregiving strategies for older adults with delirium, dementia and depression
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2010-05)This guideline has been developed to address the question of how best to care for older adults (65 years or older) with delirium, dementia and/or depression. It is the intent of this document to recommend care strategies ... -
Experiences and perceptions of spousal/partner caregivers of community dwelling people with dementia: A qualitative systematic review
Currently, 50 million people in the world have a diagnosis of dementia and this number is predicted to climb to 75 million by 2030. In Canada, up to 937,000 people will be living with dementia by 2031. The majority of care ... -
Experiences of caregivers of dementia patients with an integrated primary care model
Few U.S. dementia care programs are led by advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), including a dementia patient-centered medical home, the Integrated Memory Care Clinic (IMCC) at Emory Healthcare. To our best knowledge, ... -
Factors associated with behavioral symptoms in persons with dementia residing in assisted living
Factors associated with behavioral symptoms among persons with dementia residing in assisted living were investigated in this study using a descriptive, correlational design with a cross-sectional methodology. The purposes ... -
Investigation of factors related to nursing care for patients with dementia at acute hospitals in Japan
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: As the elderly population increases, the number of patients with dementia being admitted to acute hospitals is increasing year by year. Understanding and adequate ... -
Managing agitation and aggression in patients with dementia
(5/8/2018)Dementia is a degenerative progressive disease that leads to multiple behavioral disturbances particularly behaviors of agitation and aggression. Risperdal is the most common antipsychotic agent used in patients with ... -
NPWH Position Statement: Brain Health is Women's Health
The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) supports collaborative action to establish brain health as a crucial aspect of women’s healthcare. A comprehensive approach includes promoting brain ... -
Stress and coping of caregivers to individuals with dementia
Considerable literature exists on the presence of burden among caregivers, however, it has also been discovered that individuals psychologically adapt to situations in which they are involved. The purpose of this study is, ...