Clinical

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Improving meaningful activity and meaningful engagement for residents in long-term care settings
A project saw improved nutrition and hydration, improved sleep patterns and a reduction in falls
18 Dec 2024
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Evaluating pain management in older people after orthopaedic surgery – a study in Jordan
A descriptive study highlighted nurses' role in pain management particularly when using opioids
27 Nov 2024
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Implementing palliative and end of life care for people with dementia
Advance care planning is a major factor in providing high-quality palliative dementia care
05 Nov 2024
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Exploring the feasibility of using a bedside device to help prevent nighttime falls
A study shows it is feasible to recruit older people in the communnity to a study of the Bide device
23 Oct 2024
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Your quick-read article summary
17 Oct 2024
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Exploring research participation in Scottish care homes since the COVID-19 pandemic
A survey showed continued lack of research involvement, identifying challenges that need to be addressed
25 Sep 2024
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Your quick-read article summary
08 Sep 2024
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Your quick-read article summary
07 Sep 2024
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Strategies used by nurse leaders to support the delivery of falls prevention practices in hospitals
The importance of falls risk assessment and personalised interventions to reduce falls risks
21 Aug 2024
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Promoting musculoskeletal health and preventing ill health
Exploring approaches that can improve outcomes and promote healthy ageing
03 Jul 2024
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Assessment, prevention and management of skin tears in older people
A case study is used to explore prevention, evaluation and treatment of skin tears in a community setting
26 Jun 2024
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Using critical reflection to enhance the care of older people: a practice example
A practice example shows how critical reflection helps nurses gain deeper understanding of themselves
12 Jun 2024
Meeting the palliative and end of life needs of people with dementia to live independently
08 May 2024
Realistic aims and strategies tailored to patients’ needs can affect their quality of life
24 Apr 2024
Perceptions of elderspeak vary so they should be based on the preferences of the older adult
10 Apr 2024
Encouraging a proactive and person-centred approach to risk assessment and management
20 Mar 2024
White lies' can be useful when caring for people with dementia, but is it ethical to use them?
06 Mar 2024
People with severe frailty may be disadvantaged in receiving appropriate end of life care
21 Feb 2024

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