Wound care in older people: overcoming challenges of assessment and management
Realistic aims and strategies tailored to patients' needs can affect their quality of life
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Realistic aims and strategies tailored to patients' needs can affect their quality of life
Perceptions of elderspeak vary so they should be based on the preferences of the older adult
Encouraging a proactive and person-centred approach to risk assessment and management
White lies' can be useful when caring for people with dementia, but is it ethical to use them?
People with severe frailty may be disadvantaged in terms of receiving appropriate end of life care
The role aims to provide clinical, educational and well-being support to nurses
Shared decision-making may help support people to make informed decisions about their treatment
Explore the benefits of a versatile, multiskilled workforce for the wider healthcare system
How aesthetic ways of knowing people can enhance patient assessment
Such clubs can help develop staff members’ critical thinking and presentation and communication skills
Learning points from therapy sessions including engaging individuals and staff, timing and benefits
How to avoid the potentially devastating effects of foot ulcers