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Amankwaa, Isaac; Nelson, Katherine; Rook, Mary; Hales, Caroline |
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Association between body mass index, multi-morbidity and activities of daily living among New Zealand nursing home older adults: a retrospective analysis of nationwide InterRAI data |
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2022 |
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BMC Geriatrics |
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22 |
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1 |
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1-10 |
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Obesity; Body mass index; Residential aged care facilities; InterRAI |
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Undertakes a retrospective review of nursing home residents' data obtained from the NZ International Residential Assessment Instrument national dataset, 2015-2018. Includes 198,790 aged care residents, calculating weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared. Defines multi-morbidity as the presence of 2 or more health conditions. Measures the risk of disability by a self-performance scale. Highlights an inverse relationship between activities of daily living (ADL) and BMI. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1785 |
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Kussmaul, Joerg |
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An investigation of occupational health and safety workplaces and working conditions in comparison to nursing care quality in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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270 p. |
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Residential Aged Care Facilities; Ocuupational health and safety; Working conditions; InterRAI; Clinical Assessment Protocols Job stress; Registered nurses; Enrolled nurses; Healthcare assistants |
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Identifies critical factors related to the occupational health and safety of workplaces and working conditions in residential aged-care facilities (RACF), from the perspective of nursing staff. Correlates quality indicators for occupational health and safety for workplaces and in working conditions with nursing care quality based on the InterRAI Clinical Assessment Protocols (CAP). Uses a mixed-method approach to conduct an audit of workplace health and safety and environmental conditions in 17 RACFs. Surveys 398 registered nurses (RN), enrolled nurses (EN), and Healthcare Assistants (HCA) about the mental and physical stressors in their work. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1655 |
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Sharma, Mona |
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An exploration of the experiences of registered nurses working in aged residential care facilities regarding interRAI: A qualitative research design |
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Book Whole |
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2020 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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125 p. |
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InterRAI; International resident assessment instrument; Aged residential care; Registered nurses; Surveys |
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Assesses the experiences of registered nurses (RNs)working in aged residential care facilities in Christchurch, in performing interRAI assessments using interRAI MOMENTUM software. Explores the positive and negative aspects of their experiences and the factors affecting performance of interRAI-based comprehensive health assessments. Identifies the aids and barriers faced by RNs in applying and using interRAI. Conducts focus-group interviews with 7 RNs. Highlights the need for a unified standard assessment system. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1654 |
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Vuorinen, Minna |
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Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 |
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Book Whole |
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2017 |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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157 p. |
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InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys |
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Conducts 12 interviews with Registered Nurses (RN) 18 months after the International Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI-LTCF) became mandatory in NZ. Bases the interviews on a United Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model. Analyses the benefits and drawbacks of InterRAI-LTCF according to RN experience, and what they feel would improve the system. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
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1815 |
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