Older people often have multiple and complex care needs, so assessing them is a highly skilled activity. Their health issues and care needs are sometimes summed up in ‘catchy’ phrases, but it is ...

A new fracture risk assessment tool for older adults living in a nursing home may be effective for predicting characteristics of those at increased risk for hip fracture, study data show. Sarah D.

The director of the national nursing research unit has called into question the worth of clinical risk assessment tools routinely relied on by thousands of frontline nurses. Subscribe today to access ...