Browsing Faculté des sciences infirmières by Subject "Dementia"
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An action research to optimize the well-being of older people in nursing homes: Challenges and strategies for implementing a complex intervention
(Sage, 2018-03-04)Few studies have been conducted on strategies to promote the implementation of complex interventions in nursing homes (NHs). This article presents a pilot study intended to assess the strategies that would enable the optimal implementation of a complex ... -
Apathy in older people living with a major neurocognitive disorder in long-term care homes : a scoping review protocol
(2023-01-23)Background: Apathy has major consequences for older people (e.g., deconditioning), their family care partners and formal caregivers. Although systematic reviews have been conducted, they have focused on the effectiveness of interventions to reduce ... -
Family identification of delirium in the emergency department in patients with and without dementia : validity of the family confusion assessment method (FAM-CAM)
(Wiley, 2020-04-10)OBJECTIVE To examine the ability of the family-rated Family Confusion Assessment Method (FAM-CAM) to identify delirium in the emergency department (ED) among patients with and without dementia, as compared to the reference-standard Confusion Assessment ... -
The social positioning of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease who scream in long-term care homes
(Sage, 2013-12-02)This article describes the social positioning of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease who scream in a long-term care home. Few studies have focused on the social positions taken by older people, their family and formal caregivers during ... -
La transformation du rôle de représentante d’aidantes familiales pendant l’hébergement de leur parent atteint de démence : une théorisation ancrée
(2005-07-07)L'hébergement en centre de soins de longue durée d'un parent âgé atteint de démence marque une transition pour les personnes qui occupent un rôle d’aidant familial principal. Ces personnes, principalement des femmes, poursuivent leur engagement après ...