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Direct linkObioma, Chidiadi – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Poor nursing documentation of patient care was identified in daily nurse visit notes in a health care setting. This problem affects effective communication of patient status with other clinicians, thereby jeopardizing clinical decision-making. The purpose of this evidence-based project was to determine the impact of a retraining program on the…
Descriptors: Nursing, Health Services, Pretests Posttests, Patients
Download full textBalbuena-Hernandez, Rosa Iris; Sampedro-Rosas, Maria Laura; Rodriguez-Herrera, America Libertad; Bedolla-Solano, Ramon; Soto-Rios, Maria de Lourdes; Carrasco-Urrutia, Katya Aimee – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2023
The New Culture of Water (NCW) is a catalyst for sustainable transformation between political agreements and the unsustainability of the real world, thus requiring an integral participation for an efficient water management where the academy will try to make a substantial contribution. Therefore, this study aimed to design, implement and evaluate…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Political Attitudes, Water Quality, Environmental Education
Hunt, Emily; Nang, Charn; Meldrum, Suzanne; Armstrong, Elizabeth – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: Multilingual children are disproportionately represented on speech pathology caseloads, in part due to the limited ability of traditional language assessments to accurately capture multilingual children's language abilities. This systematic review evaluates the evidence for identification of language disorder in multilingual children…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Speech Language Pathology, Language Tests, Diagnostic Tests
Sheingold, Brenda Helen; Chapa, Deborah W.; Ekmekci, Ozgur; Emard, Esther – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2015
The advent of healthcare reform in the U.S. presents an unprecedented challenge to academic institutions that are striving to prepare a workforce to interact with individuals needing care in a variety of new practice settings. Patient-centered care is a core objective of these evolving settings which enhance access to a variety professionals and…
Descriptors: Simulation, Health Services, Graduate Students, Intervention
Porter, Russell; Berry, Jeremy; Cude, Kellie; Anderson, Stephen; Britt, Sanfrena – Educational Gerontology, 2018
This is the third study of Cognitive Care Education in New York State nursing homes using cross-sectional methods over a 25 year period. The data indicate that the Cognitive Care Education increased at statistically significant levels, albeit by evolutionary means. It is now time for "A Revolutionary Change," for Cognitive Care…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Nursing Homes, Residential Care, Cognitive Ability
Chipamaunga, Shalote; Nyoni, Champion Nestai; Kagawa, Mike Nantamu; Wessels, Quenton; Kafumukache, Elliot; Gwini, Rudo; Kandawasvika, Gwendoline; Katowa-Mukwato, Patricia; Masanganise, Rangarirai; Nyamakura, Rudo; Nyawata, Idah; Pretorius, Louise; Dithole, Kefalotse; Marimo, Clemence; Mubuuke, Aloysius Gonzaga; Mbalinda, Scovia Nalugo; van der Merwe, Lynette Jean; Prozesky, Detlef – Smart Learning Environments, 2023
Background: Africa, like other parts of the world, continuously strives to deliver quality health professions education. These efforts are influenced to a larger extent by the socio-economic and cultural context of the region, but also by what happens globally. The global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 necessitated the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Health Education, Foreign Countries
Al-Dhafiri, Abdulwahab Mohammad – Education, 2014
Background: To what extent is there a significant difference between the elderly's demographic data and their attitudes toward the role of social welfare services in improving their lives? Employed Method: This study used a descriptive method to investigate the activities/services and programs provided by social care homes for the elderly, both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Living Standards, Quality of Life
Castle, Nicholas G.; Decker, Frederic H. – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the association of Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) leadership style and Director of Nursing (DON) leadership style with quality of care. Design and Methods: Leaders were categorized into 4 groups: consensus managers, consultative autocrats, shareholder managers, or autocrats. This leadership style…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Leadership Effectiveness, Nursing Homes, Health Facilities
Kim, Hongsoo; Harrington, Charlene; Greene, William H. – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: To examine the relationship between registered nurse (RN) staffing mix and quality of nursing home care measured by regulatory violations. Design and Methods: A retrospective panel data study (1999-2003) of 2 groups of California freestanding nursing homes. One group was 201 nursing homes that consistently met the state's minimum standard…
Descriptors: Nurses, Nursing Homes, Standards, Nursing
Liu, Darren – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Nursing homes are considered lagging behind in adopting health information technology (HIT). Many studies have highlighted the use of HIT as a means of improving health care quality. However, these studies overwhelmingly do not provide empirical information proving that HIT can actually achieve these improvements. The main research goal of this…
Descriptors: Nursing Homes, Health Materials, Information Technology, Computer Software
Meld, Andrea – 1988
The effects of the objective physical features of the treatment environment on the well-being of elderly have previously been studied. This type of research continues to contribute to standards of quality for nursing homes, congregate housing, and health-care facilities. However, the perceived qualities of the environment may also be a key element…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Environmental Influences, Environmental Research, Interior Space
Temkin-Greener, Helena; Zheng, Nan; Norton, Sally A.; Quill, Timothy; Ladwig, Susan; Veazie, Peter – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: The objectives of this study were to develop measures of end-of-life (EOL) care processes in nursing homes and to validate the instrument for measuring them. Design and Methods: A survey of directors of nursing was conducted in 608 eligible nursing homes in New York State. Responses were obtained from 313 (51.5% response rate) facilities.…
Descriptors: Nurses, Construct Validity, Nursing, Quality Control
Temkin-Greener, Helena; Cai, Shubing; Katz, Paul; Zhao, Hongwei; Mukamel, Dana B. – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: Most health care organizations, including nursing homes, report having teams. However, little is known about everyday practice teams among staff providing direct resident care. We assess the prevalence of such teams in nursing homes as reported by direct care staff and administrators, and examine characteristics of facilities that foster…
Descriptors: Nursing Homes, Teamwork, Incidence, Institutional Characteristics
Jackson, Jennifer; Sims, Addie – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Curriculum Design, Course Descriptions, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedGeron, Scott Miyake – Gerontologist, 1991
Nursing homes in Illinois Quality Incentive Program receive separate bonus payment per Medicaid day for achieving each of six quality standards. Of 809 participating homes (1985-88), over 90 percent of eligible facilities chose to participate annually. Success in achieving bonus payments in multiple standards increased over time, with 27 percent…
Descriptors: Incentives, Institutionalized Persons, Nursing Homes, Participant Satisfaction
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