Browsing Faculté des sciences infirmières – Travaux et publications by Author "Saczynski, Jane"
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An emergency department delirium screening and management initiative : the development and refinement of the SCREENED-ED intervention
Mailhot, Tanya; Saczynski, Jane; Malyuta, Yelena; Inouye, Sharon K.; Darling, Chad (Slack, 2021-12-01)The current article describes an intervention aimed at emergency department (ED) nurses and physicians that was designed to address the challenges of managing delirium in the ED environment. The intervention development process followed the Medical ... -
Family identification of delirium in the emergency department in patients with and without dementia : validity of the family confusion assessment method (FAM-CAM)
Mailhot, Tanya; Darling, Chad; Ela, Jillian; Malyuta, Yelena; Inouye, Sharon K.; Saczynski, Jane (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 ... -
Frailty, cognitive impairment and anticoagulation among older adults with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Mailhot, Tanya; McManus, David D.; Waring, Molly E.; Lessard, Darleen; Goldberg, Robert; Bamgbade, Benita A.; Saczynski, Jane (Wiley, 2020-08-11)BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is challenging in older patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) who are often frail and have cognitive impairment. We examined the characteristics of older NVAF patients associated with ... -
Geriatric elements and oral anticoagulant prescribing in older atrial fibrillation patients : SAGE-AF
Saczynski, Jane; Sanghai, Saket R.; Kiefe, Catarina I.; Lessard, Darleen; Marino, Francesca; Waring, Molly E.; Parish, David; Helm, Robert; Sogade, Felix; Goldberg, Robert; Gurwitz, Jerry; Wang, Weijia; Mailhot, Tanya; Bamgbade, Benita A.; Barton, Bruce; McManus, David D. (Wiley, 2019-08-23)OBJECTIVES Oral anticoagulants are the cornerstone of stroke prevention in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Geriatric elements, such as cognitive impairment and frailty, commonly occur in these patients and are often cited as reasons ...