Systematic review of the prevalence of medication errors resulting in hospitalization and death of nursing home residents
N Ferrah, JJ Lovell, JE Ibrahim - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Medication errors (ME s) result in preventable harm to nursing home (NH) residents and
pose a significant financial burden. Institutionalized older people are particularly vulnerable …
pose a significant financial burden. Institutionalized older people are particularly vulnerable …
Resident-to-resident physical aggression leading to injury in nursing homes: a systematic review
Background: resident-to-resident aggression (RRA) is an understudied form of elder abuse
in nursing homes. Objective: the purpose of this systematic review was to examine the …
in nursing homes. Objective: the purpose of this systematic review was to examine the …
Mortality in nursing homes following emergency evacuation: a systematic review
M Willoughby, C Kipsaina, N Ferrah, S Blau… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the risk associated with mortality among nursing home residents
within 6 months following an evacuation because of man-made or natural disasters. Design …
within 6 months following an evacuation because of man-made or natural disasters. Design …
The forest or the trees: preference for global over local image processing is reversed by prior experience in honeybees
A Avargues-Weber, AG Dyer… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Traditional models of insect vision have assumed that insects are only capable of low-level
analysis of local cues and are incapable of global, holistic perception. However, recent …
analysis of local cues and are incapable of global, holistic perception. However, recent …
[HTML][HTML] The utility of medico-legal databases for public health research: a systematic review of peer-reviewed publications using the National Coronial Information …
Background Medico-legal death investigations are a recognised data source for public
health endeavours and its accessibility has increased following the development of …
health endeavours and its accessibility has increased following the development of …
Death following recent admission into nursing home from community living: a systematic review into the transition process
N Ferrah, JE Ibrahim, C Kipsaina… - Journal of aging and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study examines the impact of the transition process on the mortality of elderly
individuals following their first admission to nursing home from the community at 1, 3, and 6 …
individuals following their first admission to nursing home from the community at 1, 3, and 6 …
Trends in the nature and management of serious abdominal trauma
Background There have been recommendations for increased non‐operative management
(NOM) of abdominal trauma in adults. To assess the impact of this trend and changes in the …
(NOM) of abdominal trauma in adults. To assess the impact of this trend and changes in the …
[HTML][HTML] A qualitative descriptive study exploring clinicians' perspectives of the management of older trauma care in rural Australia
Background For older trauma patients who sustain trauma in rural areas, the risk of adverse
outcomes associated with advancing age, is compounded by the challenges encountered in …
outcomes associated with advancing age, is compounded by the challenges encountered in …
Older trauma patients with isolated chest injuries have low rates of complications
Introduction The number of older adults hospitalised for injury is growing rapidly. The
population-adjusted incidence of isolated thoracic injuries in older adults is also growing …
population-adjusted incidence of isolated thoracic injuries in older adults is also growing …
A review of coronial investigations into medication-related deaths in residential aged care
N Jokanovic, N Ferrah, JJ Lovell, C Weller… - Research in Social and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Residential aged care is a complex and challenging clinical setting where
medication errors continue to occur despite efforts to improve medication safety. No studies …
medication errors continue to occur despite efforts to improve medication safety. No studies …