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Geriatric nursing in acute settings.

T Fulmer, J Ashley, C Reilly

    Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics
    |January 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Geriatric patients in acute care benefit from a holistic nursing approach. Combining primary nursing with functional health patterns improves care for the elderly.

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    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric Nursing
    • Acute Care Medicine
    • Holistic Health

    Background:

    • Elderly populations are growing, with increasing frailty and hospitalizations.
    • Fragmented care can negatively impact geriatric patient outcomes in acute settings.
    • A comprehensive approach is crucial for managing complex health needs of older adults.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the interconnectedness of functional health patterns in acute care geriatric patients.
    • To advocate for integrated nursing models for comprehensive elderly care.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the functional health pattern framework.
    • Integrating the primary nursing model.
    • Developing subsequent nursing diagnoses for targeted interventions.

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    Main Results:

    • The combination of primary nursing and functional health patterns offers a comprehensive care strategy.
    • This integrated approach addresses the unique needs of the geriatric population.

    Conclusions:

    • The interdependent nature of functional health patterns is vital for geriatric acute care.
    • Integrated nursing models enhance individualization and reduce care fragmentation for the elderly.
    • Holistic and continuing care is essential as the elderly population ages and requires more frequent hospitalizations.