Nursing home staff members’ attitudes regarding advance care planning: relationships with different types of knowledge
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-019-01398-x
Abstract: Advanced care planning (ACP) is an essential component of quality palliative care in nursing homes. Despite the benefits associated with ACP in nursing homes, completion rates are low. Staff members’ knowledge and attitudes toward ACP… read more here.
Keywords: nursing home; staff; different types; home staff ... See more keywords
Death and liminality: An ethnographic study of nursing home staff’s experiences in an encounter with the dead body
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DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2019.1648343
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates nursing home staff’s experiences of the “final journey,” when a resident’s dead body is taken to the cold room. The account is based on data from ethnographic fieldwork in two nursing… read more here.
Keywords: nursing home; staff; home staff; staff experiences ... See more keywords
COVID‐19 pandemic: Burdens on and consequences for nursing home staff
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.15193
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this study was to assess burdens placed on and consequences of the COVID‐19 pandemic on nursing home staff. Design We conducted a qualitative descriptive interview study. Methods We interviewed 18 nurses,… read more here.
Keywords: nursing home; home; covid pandemic; home staff ... See more keywords
‘Powerlessness’ or ‘doing the right thing’ – Moral distress among nursing home staff caring for residents at the end of life: An interpretive descriptive study
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DOI: 10.1177/0269216316682894
Abstract: Background: Caring for dying people can contribute to moral distress experienced by healthcare professionals. Moral distress can occur when this caring is restricted by organisational processes, resources or the provision of futile care. These factors… read more here.
Keywords: nursing home; staff; end life; home staff ... See more keywords
Prevalence, Predictors, and Experience of Moral Suffering in Nursing and Care Home Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159593
Abstract: (1) Background: Nursing and care home staff experienced high death rates of older residents and increased occupational and psychosocial pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic. The literature has previously found this group to be at risk… read more here.
Keywords: staff; prevalence predictors; home staff; nursing care ... See more keywords
Vaccine Hesitancy towards the COVID-19 Vaccine in a Random National Sample of Belgian Nursing Home Staff Members
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10040598
Abstract: In Belgium, nursing home staff (NHS) and residents were prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination. However, vaccine hesitancy may have impacted vaccination rates. In this study, a random stratified sample of NHS (N = 1142), vaccinated and… read more here.
Keywords: nursing home; vaccination; home staff; vaccine hesitancy ... See more keywords