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An exploration of the experience of using the TENA Pants product compared to usual continence products as perceived by carers of people with dementia in care homes
(ESSITY UK Ltd, 2018)
Abstract: Incontinence is a common symptom experienced by many older
people with dementia, with an increased prevalence noted in care home
settings when compared to community dwellings. Incontinence may often
be a reason ...
Development of materials to support parents whose babies cry excessively: findings and health service implications
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-01-10)
Aim
To develop evidence-based materials which provide information and support for parents who are concerned about their baby’s excessive crying. As well as meeting these parents’ needs, the aim was to develop a package ...
The involvement of cancer patients in the four stages of decision-making preceding continuous sedation until death: A qualitative study
(2018-04-20)
Background:
Involving patients in decision-making is considered to be particularly appropriate towards the end of life. Professional guidelines emphasize that the decision to initiate continuous sedation should be ...
Coming out in cancer care: Is disclosure of sexual orientation beneficial?
(Cancer Nursing Practice, 2018-11-08)
Nurses and other health professionals are to ask about sexual orientation at every face-to-face contact across the NHS from 2019. However, there are concerns about the need for, and relevance of, sexual orientation disclosure ...
Place Bonding in Children's Hospice Care- a qualitative study
(BMJ, 2018-08-14)
Background
Limited knowledge exists of parents’ perceptions and experiences of children’s hospices and how these contribute to the varied access and uptake of services.
Aim
This study aimed to explore parents’ ...
Selecting absorbent continence pads for people with dementia
(EMAP Publishing, 2018-04-30)
Incontinence is a common problem in people with dementia and can be
due to a complex combination of physical and functional issues. This article reports
on a product evaluation of pant-style continence pads, which found ...
Mental health and well‐being in parents of excessively crying infants: Prospective evaluation of a support package
(Wiley, 2018-04-17)
Background:
During the first 4 months of age, approximately 20% of infants cry a
lot without an apparent reason. Most research has targeted the crying, but the impact
of the crying on parents, and subsequent outcomes, ...