To Turn or Not to Turn: Exploring Nurses’ Decision-Making Processes Concerning Regular Turning of Nursing Home Residents

Background : Nursing home (NH) residents are at high-risk for pressure injuries (PrIs), and those living with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) are at even greater risk. Understanding how nursing staff approach repositioning remains critical. Methods : As part of an ongoing clini...

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Main Authors: Tracey L. Yap PhD, RN, CNE, WCC, FGSA, FAAN, Jenny Alderden PhD, APRN, Susan M. Kennerly PhD, RN, CNE, WCC, FAAN, Susan D. Horn PhD, Meredeth Rowe PhD, RN, FGSA, Valerie K. Sabol PhD, MBA, ACNP, GNP, FAANP, FAAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214211046088