EFFECT OF NURSING HOME ON QUALITY OF CARE. A LITERATURE REVIEW
Addis Adera Gebru*, Shahrazad Ghiyasvandian, Sara Emamgholipour, Gosaye Degu Belay, Mebratu Tarekegn Baraki
ABSTRACT
Nursing home has been shown to lead to significant quality and safety improvements in patient care and assistant with activities of daily living, health services and a number of activities. This literature review summarizes the literature on effect of nursing home on quality of care. Five distinct research areas are reviewed. Firstly, literature on nursing home staffs, services and main purpose of home care. and Thirdly, literature on nursing home care by country, principal of nursing home and alternative care models, which is what most of our own research has focused on. Secondly, review the literature on nursing home health industry and desired characteristics, legistralative of home care services with sample countries because a number of industry and home care services needed in some kind of interest groups context. Fourthly, cover some of the main sights from the literature on desired characteristics, quality of life and quality of care in nursing home, which has generated insights that are generalize able to nursing home and have applied implication of quality care. Fifthly, literature on clinical nursing practice requirement in nursing home care. Finally, we summarize some of the main recommendations for nursing home providers which can be generated from this literature. As emphasis is placed on the translation of academic knowledge into practical steps which practitioners might find useful and nurses may use home care independently and concurrently to solve weak and longtime health service at home and improve quality of life.
Keywords: Nursing home, Quality of care, quality of care.
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