Screening of nutritional risk among older persons
30–60 per cent of older adults in hospitals and nursing homes are malnourished. A well-suited screening tool is to detect the persons who are at risk of malnutrition.
375 hit for Home care
Being in contact with nature activates memories and offers elderly people in nursing homes beneficial experiences
Nursing home residents are dissatisfied with a sedentary life indoors and reach out more to others socially when they are outdoors. Nevertheless, they have little contact with nature and the outdoor environment.
Doctor’s visits to nursing homes: Are out-of-hours doctors given sufficient patient information?
The out-of-hours doctor did not receive formal patient information in at least half of the doctor’s visits to nursing homes in Oslo. This may subject the patients to inappropriate treatment and unnecessary hospitalisation.
Mild kognitiv svikt og fysisk funksjonsnivå blant hjemmeboende eldre
De fleste hjemmeboende eldre hadde høyt funksjonsnivå. Men personer med mild kognitiv svikt hadde betraktelig dårligere gripestyrke, lavere ganghastighet og færre antall skritt.
Korleis sjukepleiarar brukar praksiserfaringar frå Madagaskar seinare i arbeidslivet
Dei ferdigutdanna sjukepleiarane hugsar korleis det kjendest å vere den som kom utanfrå. Difor prøver dei å ha ei bevisst tilnærming til minoritetspasienten.
How to ensure safe and appropriate medication management
Nurses, social educators and pharmacists have reached a consensus on 77 standards for best practice in medication management in the nursing and care service.
New app can give nutritional support to home-dwelling elderly
The recently developed app APPETITT can inspire to a varied diet and increase the attention to dietary habits for home-dwelling elderly.
Tannhelse og livskvalitet hos personer etter hjerneslag
Slagpasienter med dårlig tannhelse har redusert livskvalitet.
Oslo’s child health service during the COVID-19 pandemic – the experiences of first-time mothers
Mothers who engaged with the ‘New families’ home visit programme, had more frequent contact with child health centres. But more than a third of all the mothers reported that they had received inadequate information from public authorities about the child health centre’s services.
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