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Tag Archives: Distressed Behaviour: Triggers
Non-Pharmacological Management of Behavioural Symptoms in Dementia (JAMA)
Posted on December 2, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
[A brief reference to this item features in Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWNHST), Volume 3 Issue 5, January 2013]. Summary Since pharmacological treatment (i.e. antipsychotic medication) for the treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
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Tagged Aggression, Aggressive Behaviour, Anxiety, Anxiousness, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Burden on Caregivers, Caregiver Distress, Caregiver Support, Caregiver Training, Carer Support, Challenging Behaviour, DART-AD: Dementia Antipsychotic Withdrawal Trial (DART-AD), Department of Community Public Health: Johns Hopkins University, Distressed Behaviour, Distressed Behaviour: Triggers, Hallucinations, Hallucinations in People with Dementia, JAMA, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University (Maryland), Neuropsychiatric Symptoms, Nonpharmacologic Strategies for Managing Behavioral Symptoms, Nursing Times, Overactivity, Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement Dementia Performance Measurement Set, Program for Positive Aging: University of Michigan, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Psychosocial Interventions for Caregivers, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Repetitive Speech, Restlessness, School of Nursing: Johns Hopkins University, Screening Behavioural Symptoms, Screening Identifying and Managing Behavioural Symptoms, Sleep Disturbances, Support for Carers, Supporting Caregivers, Underlying Causes of BPSD, Wandering
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Improving Person-Centred Dementia Care in Hospital (Nursing Times)
Posted on January 3, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News (an online adjunct to Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 6, January 2012]. Summary The authors of this article are strongly in favour of nurses adopting a person-centred and individualised approach to care in … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Delirium, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pain, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Adults with Incapacity Act (Scotland), Aggression, Agitation, Alcohol or Tobacco Withdrawal, Alzheimer Scotland, Behaviour Charts, Care in General Hospitals, Changes to Routine, Constipation, Dehydration, Dementia Care in Acute District General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dignity in Dementia, Distressed Behaviour, Distressed Behaviour: Triggers, General Hospitals, Hallucinations, Improving Care in General Hospital Settings, Lack of Inhibition, Medication, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland’s (2011) Report, Misperceptions, Missing Family or Pets, NHS Education for Scotland, Person-Centred Dementia Care, RCN, Repetitive Questioning/Phrases or Movements, Royal College of Nursing, Scotland: Dementia-Related National Strategies and Standards, Scottish Government, Scottish Government’s (2011) Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland, Scottish National Dementia Strategy, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, Senses Framework (Security; Belonging; Continuity; Purpose; Achievement; Significance), Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland, Suboptimal Care, Suspicion, Wandering
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