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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

Translation of a tailored nutrition and resistance exercise intervention for elderly people to a real-life setting

van Dongen, Ellen JI; Leerlooijer, Joanne N; Steijns, Jan M; Tieland, Michael (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); de Groot, Lisette CPGM; Haveman-Nies, Annemien

BACKGROUND: Combining increased dietary protein intake and resistance exercise training for elderly people is a promising strategy to prevent or counteract the loss of muscle mass and decrease the risk of disabilities. Using findings from controlled interventions in a real-life setting requires adaptations …

2017-01-18AlgemeenArtikel

Do nursing staff encourage functional activity among nursing home residents?

Nienke O. Kuk; Mirre den Ouden; G. A. Rixt Zijlstra; Jan P.H. Hamers; Gertrudis L.J.M. Kempen; Gerrie J.J.W. Bours (Lid Lectoraat)

BACKGROUND: Nursing home residents are mainly inactive. Nursing staff can encourage residents to perform functional activities during daily care activities. This study examines 1) the extent to which nursing staff perceive that they encourage functional activity in nursing home residents and 2) the …

2017-01-14GezondheidArtikel

Daily actions, challenges, and needs among Dutch parents while supporting the participation of their child with a physical disability at home, at school, and in the community

Barbara M. Casparie (Lid Lectoraat); Barbara Piskur (Lid Lectoraat); Rob J.E.M. Smeets; Anna J.H.M. Beurskens (Lector); Marjolijn Ketelaar; Marian J. Jongmans

Parents have a vital influence on the participation of their child with a physical disability. The aim of this study is to gain insight into parents’ own daily actions, challenges, and needs while supporting their child with a physical disability at home, at school, and in the community. An additional …

2017-01-11GezondheidArtikel

De-implementation strategy to Reduce the Inappropriate use of urinary and intravenous CATheters study protocol for the RICAT-study

Laan, Bart J.; Spijkerman, Ingrid J. B.; Godfried, Mieke H.; Pasmooij, Berend C.; Maaskant, Jolanda M.; Borgert, Marjon J.; Opmeer, Brent C.; Vos, Margreet C.; Geerlings, Suzanne E.

BACKGROUND: Urinary and (peripheral and central) intravenous catheters are widely used in hospitalized patients. However, up to 56% of the catheters do not have an appropriate indication and some serious complications with the use of these catheters can occur. The main objective of our quality improvement …

2017-01-10AlgemeenArtikel

Effectiveness of sensor monitoring in an occupational therapy rehabilitation program for older individuals after hip fracture, the SO-HIP trial

Pol, Margriet C.; ter Riet, Gerben; van Hartingsveldt, Margo; Kröse, Ben; de Rooij, Sophia E.; Buurman, Bianca M.

BACKGROUND: The performance of activities of daily living (ADL) at home is important for the recovery of older individuals after hip fracture. However, 20-90% of these individuals lose ADL function and never fully recover. It is currently unknown to what extent occupational therapy (OT) with coaching …

2017-01-03AlgemeenArtikel

Collaboration in teams with nurse practitioners and general practitioners during out-of-hours and implications for patient care; a qualitative study

M. van der Biezen; M. Wensing; L Poghosyan; R. van der Burgt; Miranda Laurant

Background: Increasingly, nurse practitioners (NPs) are deployed in teams along with general practitioners (GPs) to help meet the demand for out-of-hours care. The purpose of this study was to explore factors influencing collaboration between GPs and NPs in teams working out-of-hours. Methods: A descriptive …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

The effect of a daily application of a 0.05% chlorhexidine oral rinse solution on the incidence of aspiration pneumonia in nursing home residents: a multicenter study

Vanessa Hollaar; GJ van der Putten; C van der Maarel-Wierink; E.M. Bronkhorst; B de Swart; C Creugers

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Factors influencing decision of general practitioners and managers to train and employ a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in primary care: a qualitative study

Miranda Laurant; M. van der Biezen; E. Derckx; M. Wensing

2017AlgemeenArtikel

Cost-effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention to optimize implementation of guideline-concordant continence care: Study protocol of the COCON stud

A.P.D. Jansen; M.E. Muntinga; J.E. Bosmans; B. Berghmans; J.J.H. Dekker; J. Hugtenburgh; G. Nijpels; P. van Houten; Miranda Laurant; H.C.H. van der Vaart

2017AlgemeenArtikel

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