Introduction: Considering the increasing complexity of care and workload for home care nurses due to the ageing of the population, it is crucial to describe the work environment and the community care setting. The aim of this study protocol is to map the characteristics and identify gaps of home care in the community to design future...
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2023 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: February 4, 2024
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2022 (v1)Publication
Introduction The development of this study protocol occurred in conjunction with the new Regulation defining models and standards for the development of community care in the National Health Service (Ministerial Decree n. 77-2022) with the redefinition of care in the community. Considered the increase in the elderly population, in the...
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2024 (v1)Publication
IntroductionThe aging of the population requires an appropriate knowledge of the type of care that needs to be provided to inform healthcare policies. In Italy, neither home care nursing, nor the patient experiences have ever been described.ObjectivesTo describe the characteristics of nurses and care recipients involved in home care.MethodsA...
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2024 (v1)Publication
Objective: To develop and validate a questionnaire to evaluate missed nursing care (MNC) in a home care setting. Design: A new instrument was developed and tested performing a preliminary analysis of a multicenter cross-sectional study in Italy. Reporting was performed according to COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health status...
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2024 (v1)Publication
BackgroundTo meet the population's needs, community care should be customized and continuous, adequately equipped, and monitored.IntroductionConsidering their fragmented and heterogeneous nature, a summary of community healthcare services described in European literature is needed. The aim of this study was to summarize their organizational...
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2022 (v1)Publication
The aim of the study was to explore the effects of Intentional Rounding, a regular-based proactive patient monitoring, on falls and pressure ulcers in internal medicine units. This is a cluster-randomised controlled study, where units were assigned (1:1) to Intentional Rounding (intervention group) or Standard of Care (control group). The...
Uploaded on: January 31, 2024