Aim: To understand and report on the perceptions and experiences of registered nurses in the aged care sector.
Design: An exploratory qualitative study.
Methods: Semi-structured telephone interviews were utilised as the primary data collection method.
Emotional and mood disturbances are common in people with dementia. Non-pharmacological interventions are beneficial for managing these disturbances. However, effectively applying these interventions, particularly in the person-centred approach, is a complex and knowledge-intensive task.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Malnutrition is a serious health risk facing older people living in residential aged care facilities. Aged care staff record observations and concerns about older people in electronic health records (EHR), including free-text progress notes. These insights are yet to be unleashed.
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