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Cross-setting Comparison of Risk Factors for Pressure Injuries Acquired in Post-Acute Care.
Rehabil Nurs
July 2024
Senior Scientist, Center for Healthcare Quality and Outcomes, RTI International, Waltham, Massachusetts.
General Purpose: To provide information on the association between risk factors and the development of new or worsened stage 2 to 4 pressure injuries (PIs) in patients in long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
Target Audience: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.
Learning Objectives/outcomes: After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1.
Dementia's Unique Burden: Function and Health Care in the Last 4 Years of Life.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
June 2023
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
Background: Dementia is a terminal illness marked by progressive cognitive decline. This study characterized trajectories of functional status and health care use for people with and without dementia at the end of their life.
Methods: We used the Health and Retirement Study linked with Medicare claims to generate a series of generalized linear models.