Evidence-based nursing interventions that will provide quality care to vulnerable populations
There is evidence in innovative health programs whose outcomes are Hospice care with increased patient and caregiver satisfaction costs lower than the conventional care; programs with community-based care reduces the severity of symptoms and results in a rapid functioning; for the frail elderly, it results in improved satisfaction; Patient empowerment, especially with the frail elderly and disabled adults, brings satisfaction and knowledge about their care; for the mentally ill, it lowers the rate of homelessness and for patients with diabetes… Continue Reading...
better understanding of patient and family needs, thereby facilitating the formulation of interventions unique to the NICU (Modrcin-Talbott et al., 2003; Nyqvist & Karlsson, 1997). Adaptive behaviors are enhanced by applying nursing interventions that manipulate underlying causes, resulting in physiological adaptation, as well as adaptation in role function. The role of the nurse is to evaluate and implement the best treatment available, which will alter the stimulus and assist patient coping (Polit & Beck, 2017).
As described by Polit and Beck (2017), a systematic approach based on the IOWA Model of Evidenced-Based Practice was used to identify a clinical problem, develop and organize a search strategy, and disseminate the relevant evidence into an integrative review for nursing use. The following databases,… Continue Reading...
