Browsing Faculté des sciences infirmières – Travaux et publications by Subject "Nursing home"

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  • End-of-life care in long-term care homes : a scoping review protocol 

    Bourbonnais, Anne; Auclair, Isabelle; Daneau, Stéphanie; Leclerc-Loiselle, Jérôme; Allard, Emilie; Thériault, Vincent; Daneault, Serge; Rainville, Pierre; Bruneau, Marie-Andrée (2023-01-11)
    Background: Quality end-of-life (EOL) care is essential in long-term care homes (LTCHs), as the average survival time of newly admitted residents is estimated to be around 2 to 2.5 years. However, significant challenges exist when it comes to providing ...

  • Perceptions and needs regarding technologies in nursing homes : an exploratory study 

    Bourbonnais, Anne; Rousseau, Jacqueline; Lalonde, Marie-Hélène; Meunier, Jean; Lapierre, Nolwenn; Gagnon, Marie-Pierre (Sage, 2019-12-04)
    Two of the most salient problems in nursing homes are the responsive behaviours and falls of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. Intelligent videomonitoring and mobile applications are potential technologies that may ...

  • The social positioning of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease who scream in long-term care homes 

    Bourbonnais, Anne; Ducharme, Francine (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 ...