Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice, 7th Edition
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Copyright Contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Instructor Resources I: Foundational Protocols 1: Developing and Evaluating Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Approach 2: Measuring Performance and Improving Quality 3: Informational Technology: Embedding Geriatric Clinical Practice Guidelines 4: Organizational Approaches to Promote Person-Centered Care 5: Incorporating Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access Into Practice 6: Supporting Empowered Work Environments 7: Environmental Approaches to Support Aging-Friendly Care
II: Assessment and Management Principles 8: Age-Related Changes in Health 9: Healthcare Decision-Making and Advance Care Planning 10: Assessing Cognitive function in the Older Adult 11: Assessing Physical Function and Promoting Safe Mobility in the Older Adult 12: Promotion of Optimal Nutrition in the Older Adult 13: Assessment and Management of Mealtime Behaviors, Function, and Nutrition in Older Adults Living With Dementia 14: Family Caregiving for the Older Adult 15: Elder Mistreatment Detection 16: LGBTQ Perspectives for Older Adult Care 17: HIV Prevention and Care in the Older Adult 18: Pain Management in the Older Adult 19: Medication Management in the Older Adult Across Care Settings
III: Clinical Interventions 20: Dementia 21: Delirium 22: Depression 23: Care and Management of Diabetes in Older Adults 24: Urinary Incontinence 25: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection 26: Oral Healthcare 27: Fluid Overload: Identifying and Managing Heart Failure Patients at Risk for Hospital Readmission 28: Care of the Older Adult With Fragility Hip Fracture 29: Respiratory Care 30: Pressure Injuries and Skin Tears 31: Disorders of Sleep
IV: Interventions in Specialty Practice 32: Alcohol and Substance Use in the Older Adult 33: Serious Mental Illness in the Older Adult: Care and Treatment 34: Comprehensive Assessment and Management of the Critically III Older Adult 35: Comprehensive Assessment to Preserve Resilience in Older Adults With Cancer 36: Perioperative Care of the Older Adult 37: General Surgical Care of the Older Adult 38: Care and Comfort at the End of Life
V: Models of Care
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6: Supporting Empowered Work Environments
Copyright Contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Instructor Resources I: Foundational Protocols 1: Developing and Evaluating Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Approach 2: Measuring Performance and Improving Quality 3: Informational Technology: Embedding Geriatric Clinical Practice Guidelines 4: Organizational Approaches to Promote Person-Centered Care 5: Incorporating Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access Into Practice 6: Supporting Empowered Work Environments 7: Environmental Approaches to Support Aging-Friendly Care
II: Assessment and Management Principles 8: Age-Related Changes in Health 9: Healthcare Decision-Making and Advance Care Planning 10: Assessing Cognitive function in the Older Adult 11: Assessing Physical Function and Promoting Safe Mobility in the Older Adult 12: Promotion of Optimal Nutrition in the Older Adult 13: Assessment and Management of Mealtime Behaviors, Function, and Nutrition in Older Adults Living With Dementia 14: Family Caregiving for the Older Adult 15: Elder Mistreatment Detection 16: LGBTQ Perspectives for Older Adult Care 17: HIV Prevention and Care in the Older Adult 18: Pain Management in the Older Adult 19: Medication Management in the Older Adult Across Care Settings
III: Clinical Interventions 20: Dementia 21: Delirium 22: Depression 23: Care and Management of Diabetes in Older Adults 24: Urinary Incontinence 25: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection 26: Oral Healthcare 27: Fluid Overload: Identifying and Managing Heart Failure Patients at Risk for Hospital Readmission 28: Care of the Older Adult With Fragility Hip Fracture 29: Respiratory Care 30: Pressure Injuries and Skin Tears 31: Disorders of Sleep
IV: Interventions in Specialty Practice 32: Alcohol and Substance Use in the Older Adult 33: Serious Mental Illness in the Older Adult: Care and Treatment 34: Comprehensive Assessment and Management of the Critically III Older Adult 35: Comprehensive Assessment to Preserve Resilience in Older Adults With Cancer 36: Perioperative Care of the Older Adult 37: General Surgical Care of the Older Adult 38: Care and Comfort at the End of Life
V: Models of Care
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10.1891/9780826152770.0006
- Mueller, Christine
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This chapter provides an overview of empowerment, empowered work environments, and empowered work teams, including a brief summary of their origins and development. The chapter examines the evidence for empowered work environments and empowered work teams in nursing homes, with a specific emphasis on nursing staff. The concept of empowerment provides important context to understand empowered work environments and work teams, as operationalized by empowerment theories.
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