Articles with tag: «geriatrics»
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2021 № 8 The status of a geriatric nurse in the organization of medical and social assistance
The article attempts to consider understanding the role of a geriatric nurse in solving problems related to the aging of the
population and the expansion of the group of older people with increased requirements for social and medical care. The review includes materials published from 2015 to 2020. -
2018 № 7 Development of an integrated assessment tool health and social well-being of patients aged 60 years and over and their needs for different types of care
A tool for the comprehensive assessment of the condition of patients 60 years of age and over which allows to objectify patients’ demand for medical and social assistance, taking into account their individual characteristics has been developed and tested In the framework of this study. The suggested methodical tool is primarily focused on the use in the primary health care, makes it possible to form both a program of work with each patient at the age of 60 years and older, and an action plan to support the attached population of the given age category at the site or a specific medical organization level, and also assess the efficiency of the assistance provided
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2019 № 3 Models of Geriatric Care in Russia and Europe: Preconditions, Current State, Prospects
The article analyses directions and problems of the developing model of geriatric care in Russia. Key preconditions, organizational forms and problems are reviewed. A comparison with the most developed European models of geriatric care allows to formulate recommendation for future development. In particular, some promising directions include increased integration of medical and social care, development of medical staff’s geriatric competences, establishment of comprehensive geriatric assessment, introduction of advanced assistive technologies.