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Participatory Action Research to Enhance Patient‐Centred Goal Setting in Geriatric Rehabilitation: A Nursing Team's Quest

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Jan 26

“To enhance patient-centred care, consider working with tangible goals on a whiteboard in the patient's room”
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Aim The aim of this study was to provide insights into how, through exploring goal-setting interventions, a nursing team in geriatric rehabilitation might refine their patient-centred strategies. ...

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Emma Vardy @emmavardy2.bsky.social · Jan 24

An @nihr.bsky.social webinar on hospital at home coming up. @ukhahsoc.bsky.social
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An ageing population, with increasing numbers of people living with frailty, is placing growing demands on hospital services. But 1 in 5 hospital admissions could be avoided. Shifting care away from ...

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Jan 24

“Given the lack of clarity in the published literature, it is tempting to ask whether hospital-acquired deconditioning is a useful descriptor that serves a worthwhile function. If it had utility, would it not be better defined by now?” bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1...

Towards a common definition of hospital-acquired deconditioning in adults: a scoping review

Background Hospital-acquired deconditioning is a term used in clinical practice, describing a loss of physical and/or cognitive function associated with hospitalisation. Previous reviews have addresse...

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Jan 20

What Do Nurses Think of Their Role in the Hospital's Restorative Care and Rehabilitation Services for Older Patients?: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Aims To examine rehabilitation nurses' perspectives on their roles in caring for older patients in hospitals, emphasising how they fulfil these roles and their significance in geriatric rehabilitati...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Jan 12

Capacity and Capability for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Principal Investigator Roles in Healthcare Research: A National Survey

Aims To understand the current capacity and capability for nursing, midwifery and allied health professional (NMAHP) principal investigator roles in England. Design Quantitative online survey. M...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 30

Perceptions of Frail Older Adults on Contributing Factors Causing the Onset of Crises Leading to Hospital Admissions: A Qualitative Study

Aim To explore frail older people's perceptions of factors contributing to a health crisis, describe similarities and depict these in a chronological, aggregated patient journey map. Design An exp...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 13

Inpatients' experiences of falls: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

Objectives Identify and synthesize published qualitative research reporting inpatient experiences of a fall to determine novel insights and understandings of this longstanding complex problem. Res...

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) @agsjournal.bsky.social · Dec 9

Frailty integration in medical specialties: Current evidence and suggested strategies from the Clin-STAR frailty interest group. #geriatrics #medsky agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 10

Spent the morning with #FalmouthUniversity second year sustainability product design students presenting work they started a few months ago exploring kitchen products suitable for aging society. Big thanks to #OccupationalTherapy colleagues who joined the innovation team for the session #Innovation

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

University of Plymouth Centre of Implementation Science

The University of Plymouth Centre for Innovations in Health and Social Care, a JBI Centre of Excellence. Supporting the synthesis of evidence to...

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

Promoting the Concept Healthy Ageing for Use in Gerontological Health and Social Care Policy and Practice

Aims The concept of healthy or successful ageing dates back to the 1960s, where its goal is more realistic in today's ageing society as a result of effective interventions to control and reduce disa...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

Eating Together but Often Feeling Lonely: Residents' Mealtime Experiences in a Nursing Home

Aim To explore residents' experiences of the mealtime environment in nursing home. Design An exploratory qualitative design was employed to gain in-depth insights. Methods Twenty semi-structured...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

Exploring Older People's Experiences and Factors Associated With 30‐Day Hospital Readmission: A Qualitative Study Using Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis

Introduction Hospital readmission has a negative impact on older people and the healthcare system. Current hospital readmission research predominantly reports on clinical outcomes based on cross-sec.....

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

(Re)conceptualising Good Care in Hospital Settings From the Perspectives of Older Persons: A Concept Analysis Using Pragmatic Utility

Purpose To understand good care from the perspective of hospitalised older persons. Background Older persons are the largest group of hospital users, and numbers will increase in the next decades....

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

The Experience of Hospitalisation for People Living With Dementia: A Qualitative Exploration of How Context Shapes Experiences

Introduction Dementia has become an increasingly pressing issue in healthcare systems, and acute care settings such as hospitals have been shown to be particularly problematic for people living with...

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Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

The Role of Nurse Implementation Scientists in Leading Health System Transformation in Atlantic Canada and Beyond: A Discussion Paper

Aim To discuss and provide examples of how nurse implementation scientists can support health system transformation. Design Discussion paper. Methods Using Prince Edward Island's health system s...

What Do Nurses Think of Their Role in the Hospital's Restorative Care and Rehabilitation Services for Older Patients?: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

“This review examined rehabilitation nurses' experiences working with older patients in rehabilitation services. It highlighted gaps in their recognition and decision-making involvement despite being care coordinators, caregivers and advocates who were undervalued as rehabilitation team members.”

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

“… Rehabilitation nurses provided evidence-based care to older patients and encouraged them to participate in their rehabilitation goals … their contributions needed to be appreciated and valued.” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Aims To examine rehabilitation nurses' perspectives on their roles in caring for older patients in hospitals, emphasising how they fulfil these roles and their significance in geriatric rehabilitati...

What Do Nurses Think of Their Role in the Hospital's Restorative Care and Rehabilitation Services for Older Patients?: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 9

“… Rehabilitation nurses provided evidence-based care to older patients and encouraged them to participate in their rehabilitation goals … their contributions needed to be appreciated and valued.” onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Aims To examine rehabilitation nurses' perspectives on their roles in caring for older patients in hospitals, emphasising how they fulfil these roles and their significance in geriatric rehabilitati...

Dr Frazer Underwood PhD @frazerunderwood.bsky.social · Dec 4

Privileged to co-host our fourth and final lunchtime #ClinicalSchool webinar of our autumn series focused on digital healthcare research - a collaboration between our Clinical School in Cornwall and University of Plymouth’s Centre for Health Technology