Practical care – Sleep & Dementia : helping people get a good nights sleep

Practical care: helping people get a good nights sleep,  Nursing & Residential Care, 2011 May; 13 (5): 244-6 Diane Kerr – UK Abstract: Getting a good night’s sleep is a priority for all of us. It is the primary task of night staff to promote good, undisturbed sleep among the people in their care. This, however, [...]

PROMs – Patient-reported outcome measures: an overview

Patient-reported outcome measures: an overview, British Journal of Community Nursing, 2011 Mar; 16 (3): 146-51 Keith Meadows Founder & Director, DHP Research & Consultancy Ltd Abstract: With the increasing prominence of the patients’ involvement in the care they receive, the assessment of outcomes based on the patient’s perspective using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), are increasingly [...]