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Gerontology nursing: holistic care of the older person

The Nurse Break

(admittedly, a 66-year-old in hospital for gall bladder surgery or knee replacement probably won’t need specific gerontological speciality4 care, but they might, particularly if they get delirium, and nurses should be thinking about this). There’s also a misconception about providing ‘basic care’ for older people.

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COVID-19 Pandemic: The need to keep decision makers informed of the effects of restrictions on people living in Care Homes

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

4 or click here ) is one of the guiding principles of relationship centred care promoted by My Home Life. My Home Life are a charity working to promote positive practice and improve quality of life for people living in care settings, by using evidence-based frameworks and collaborative working. This idea (Figure.