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Patterns of multimorbidity in people with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities

van Timmeren, E.A.; Waninge, A. (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van Schrojenstein Lantman-de, H.M.J.; van der Putten, A A J; van der Schans, C P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

BACKGROUND: People with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities (SPIMD) experience multimorbidity and have complex health needs. Multimorbidity increases mortality, decreases functioning, and negatively influences quality of life. Information regarding patterns of multimorbidity in people …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

The reliability and validity of ultrasound to quantify muscles in older adults

Nijholt, Willemke; Scafoglieri, Aldo; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care); van der Schans, Cees P (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing)

This review evaluates the reliability and validity of ultrasound to quantify muscles in older adults. The databases PubMed, Cochrane, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature were systematically searched for studies. In 17 studies, the reliability (n = 13) and validity (n = 8) of …

2017-07-12AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

Psychometric evaluation of the D-Catch, an instrument to measure the accuracy of nursing documentation

D'Agostino, Fabio; Barbaranelli, Claudio; Paans, Wolter (Nursing Diagnostics); Belsito, Romina; Juarez Vela, Raul; Alvaro, Rosaria; Vellone, Ercole

PURPOSE: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the D-Catch instrument. METHODS: A cross-sectional methodological study. Validity and reliability were estimated with confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and internal consistency and inter-rater reliability, respectively. FINDINGS: A sample of 250 nursing …

2017-07-01AlgemeenArtikel

An Approach to measuring Integrated Care within a Maternity Care System

Boesveld, Inge C; Valentijn, Pim P (Nursing Diagnostics); Hitzert, Marit; Hermus, Marieke A A; Franx, Arie; de Vries, Raymond G; Wiegers, Therese A; Bruijnzeels, Marc A

INTRODUCTION: Integrated care is considered to be a means to reduce costs, improve the quality of care and generate better patient outcomes. At present, little is known about integrated care in maternity care systems. We developed questionnaires to examine integrated care in two different settings, using …

2017-06-21AlgemeenArtikel

Barriers and facilitators of collaboration associated with hospital nurses’ attitudes toward family importance in nursing care

Hagedoorn, Ellen

Support of family caregivers of chronically ill elderly patients post-discharge becomes more demanding due to a decrease in the average length of hospital stay and increasing complexity of care. Therefore, collaboration with family caregivers as partners in care becomes more important. The quality of …

2017-06-14GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

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de Heide, John; Vroegh, C.J.; Szili Torok, T.; Gobbens, R.J.J.; Zijlstra, F.; Takens-Lameijer, M.; Lenzen, M.J.; Yap, S.C.; Scholte Op Reimer, W.J.M.

BACKGROUND: Postprocedural complications after elective cardiac interventions include hematomas and infections. Telemedical wound assessment using mobile phones with integrated cameras may improve quality of care and help reduce costs. AIMS: We aimed to study the feasibility of telemedical wound assessment …

2017-03AlgemeenArtikel

Relationship between the presence of baccalaureate-educated RNs and quality of care

R. Backhaus; E. Capezuti; H. Verbeek; J.P. Hamers; F.E. Tan; E. van Rossum (Lector); R.J. Halfens

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that an increase in baccalaureate-educated registered nurses (BRNs) leads to better quality of care in hospitals. For geriatric long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, this relationship is less clear. Most studies assessing the relationship between nurse …

2017-01-19GezondheidArtikel

Use of behaviour change techniques in lifestyle change interventions for people with intellectual disabilities

Willems, Mariël; Hilgenkamp, Thessa I M; Havik, Else; Waninge, Aly (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Melville, Craig A

BACKGROUND: People with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience more health problems and have different lifestyle change needs, compared with the general population. AIMS: To improve lifestyle change interventions for people with ID, this review examined how behaviour change techniques (BCTs) were …

2017-01-01AlgemeenArtikel

Physical health issues in adults with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities

van Timmeren, Dinette; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); van der Putten, A. A. J.; Krijnen, Wim (Statistical Techniques For Applied Research); Steenbergen, Rianne (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities); van Schrojenstein Lantman-de Valk, H. M. J.; Waninge, Aly (Participation And Health Of Persons With Intellectual And Visual Disabilities)

BACKGROUND: People with severe or profound intellectual and motor disabilities (SPIMD) encounter several risk factors associated with higher mortality rates. They are also likely to experience a cluster of health problems related to the severe brain damage/dysfunction. In order to earlier detect physical …

2017-01AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal

Nurses' perspectives of a new individualized nursing care intervention for COPD patients in primary care settings: A mixed method study

Saskia W.M. Weldam; Jan-Willem J. Lammers; Marieke Zwakman; Marieke Schuurmans (Lector)

Background The major challenges in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) care are guiding a patient in daily living with the consequences of the disease, reducing the impact of symptoms and improving Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). The new nurse-led COPD-Guidance, Research on an Illness …

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