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by Carole Estabrooks and Stephanie Chamberlain
Tuesday, 31 October 2017 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EDT)
Long term care residents are ‘unbefriended’ if they lack decision-making capacity and a family member or a friend to act as their guardian. Little is known about these residents although they are among the most vulnerable older adults generally and especially in long term care. Stephanie Chamberlain and Dr Carole Estabrooks will describe a research project examining the characteristics and potentially unmet care needs of unbefriended residents in long term care. This presentation will…
New TREC Publication: Pain trajectories of nursing home residents nearing death
Thompson GN, Doupe M, Reid RC, Baumbusch J, Estabrooks CA
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18(8), 700-706.
Abstract
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:
Although examining point in time prevalence of pain among nursing home (NH) residents has value, there is a lack of evidence describing the actual changes (ie, trajectories) in pain that take place during their last 6 months of life. The main objective of this study is to describe the major pain trajectories experienced by NH residents during their last 6 months of life.
DESIGN:
Secondary analysis of Resident Assessment Instrument-Minimum Data Set (MDS) 2.0…
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