- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Social and Demographic Issues in Germany
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Medical and Health Sciences Research
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
University of Lübeck
2022-2024
Abstract Background About one million people in need of home care Germany are assisted by 15,400 services. Home healthcare is mostly a complex endeavour because interprofessional collaboration often challenging. This might negatively impact patient safety. The project interprof HOME aims to develop an person-centred concept for receiving multistep approach. In the work packages we explored how care, relatives, nurses, general practitioners, and therapists (physiotherapists, occupational...
Abstract Background The STADPLAN study is a cluster-randomised controlled trial including 27 home care services in Germany. It assesses the effect of an advance planning (ACP) intervention delivered by trained nurses to older care-dependent patients. Patients received two ACP conversations and information brochure. Nurses were educated through two-day programme topic guides structuring conversations. Objectives process evaluation determine: [1] whether was implemented as planned, [2] which...
Introduction Older age is associated with multimorbidity, chronic diseases and acute deteriorations leads to complex care needs. Nursing home residents are more often unnecessarily transferred emergency departments or hospitals than community dwellers—largely due a lack of qualified staff diffusion responsibility in the institutions. In Germany, only few academically trained nurses work nursing homes, their potential roles unclear. Therefore, we aim explore feasibility effects newly defined...
Nurses' perspectives on their potential role in advance care planning home care: A qualitative study Abstract.Background: Advance Care Planning (ACP) long-term Germany has been identified as a area of nurses' responsibility. In the StAdPlan (DRKS0016886), an ACP intervention outpatient was implemented and evaluated: Trained nurses conducted conversations with patients. comprehensive process evaluation part study. Aim: partial result analysing perspective facilitators for outpatients....