Homecare Robots to Improve Health and Well-Being in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Stage Dementia: Results From a Scoping Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.08.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This scoping study is the first step of a multiphase, international project aimed at designing a homecare robot that can provide functional support, track physical and psychological well-being, and deliver therapeutic intervention specifically for… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; dementia; health well; study ... See more keywords
Homecare-Oriented ECG Diagnosis With Large-Scale Deep Neural Network for Continuous Monitoring on Embedded Devices
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DOI: 10.1109/tim.2022.3147328
Abstract: The accurate electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation is important for several potentially life-threatening cardiac diseases. Recently developed deep learning methods show their ability to distinguish some severe heart diseases. However, since deep neural network requires a high… read more here.
Keywords: neural network; network; large scale; homecare ... See more keywords
Community-based homecare nursing in Denmark: exploring factors related to substitution of nurses by ancillary health professionals.
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.12871
Abstract: BACKGROUND Demographic changes and shorter hospital stays have made community-based homecare nursing an increasingly important part of the healthcare organisation. This development may also impact the secondary healthcare system. Optimal use of resources is key… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; ancillary health; homecare nursing; health professionals ... See more keywords
Readmission is experienced as inevitable among older adults receiving homecare: A qualitative interview study.
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DOI: 10.1111/scs.13157
Abstract: BACKGROUND Older adults receiving homecare have an increased risk of readmission. The transition from hospital to home can be experienced as unsafe, and older adults describe themselves as vulnerable during the post-discharge period. Thus, the… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; readmission; receiving homecare; homecare ... See more keywords
Can I go home now? The safety and efficacy of a new UK paediatric febrile neutropenia protocol for risk-stratified early discharge on oral antibiotics
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323254
Abstract: Objective To evaluate a new protocol of risk stratification and early discharge for children with febrile neutropenia (FN). Design Prospective service evaluation from 17 April 2020 to 16 April 2021. Setting 13 specialist centres in… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; risk; protocol risk; early discharge ... See more keywords
Discontinuation, persistence and adherence to subcutaneous biologics delivered via a homecare route to Scottish adults with rheumatic diseases: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027059
Abstract: Objectives To understand patterns of subcutaneous (SC) biologics use over time in adults with inflammatory rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases receiving a homecare delivery service. Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Patients in secondary care receiving SC biologics in… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; psa; discontinuation persistence; subcutaneous biologics ... See more keywords
P105 Does asthma control change when patients transition to home administration of mepolizumab?
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DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2020-btsabstracts.250
Abstract: Introduction: Mepolizumab is a biologic agent targeting interleukin (IL)-5 which is currently licensed as add-on therapy for severe eosinophilic asthmatic (SEA) It is usually administered in a hospital setting but with the option of homecare… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; home; asthma control; acq6 ... See more keywords
Educating Homecare Nurses about Deprescribing of Medications to Manage Polypharmacy for Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1177/0193945920982599
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability, appropriateness, and effectiveness of educational intervention with homecare nurses about deprescribing of medications among older adults. An evaluation research study was conducted using survey design… read more here.
Keywords: homecare; deprescribing medications; homecare nurses; deprescribing education ... See more keywords
Content and acceptability of an Occupational Therapy intervention in HomEcare Re-ablement Services (OTHERS)
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DOI: 10.1177/0308022618766844
Abstract: Introduction Despite clear compatibilities between the tenets of occupational therapy and re-ablement, there is limited research on occupational therapy in homecare reablement services. This article describes an occupational therapy intervention that was delivered as part… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; homecare; therapy intervention; ablement ... See more keywords
Being There No Matter What: Working in Publicly Provided Homecare Services
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DOI: 10.18291/njwls.123740
Abstract: The aim of this article is to critically explore how formal and informal work practices interplay with gender in the shaping of homecare service’s work environments. An ethnomethodological view on doing gender is applied in… read more here.
Keywords: homecare service; homecare; work environments; working publicly ... See more keywords
Improving Delirium Assessment in Palliative Homecare – A Quality Improvement Project at CanSupport
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DOI: 10.25259/ijpc_48_2022
Abstract: Objectives: Delirium increases distress in patients and caregivers and often leads to hospitalisation and increased health-care costs. It is early diagnosis and management improves the quality of life (QoL) of advanced cancer patients as well… read more here.
Keywords: delirium assessment; assessment; delirium; homecare ... See more keywords