How nurses can support and improve service users' mouth care: Limited access to good dental care during COVID-19 lockdowns meant some people with learning disabilities had little option but to go to the emergency department.
Three years ago, following surgery to remove all her teeth, a Worcestershire nursing home resident died at the age of 49. Rachel Johnston, who had 'significant learning disabilities', struggled to breathe after discharge back to her home after the procedure in 2018, but staff failed to carry out vit...
| Publicado en: | Learning Disability Practice Vol. 24; no. 5; pp. 9 - 13 |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | pictorial questions and answers Journal Article |
| Publicado: |
Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The)
10/7/2021
|
| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=152888932&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: ccm uiTerm: 152888932 longDbName: CINAHL Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: dissinfo: jinfo: jid: 14658712 FTU jtl: Learning Disability Practice issn: 14658712 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: 10/7/2021 vid: 24 iid: 5 pid: 6040 pub: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) artinfo: ui: 152888932 152888932 152888932 10.7748/ldp.24.5.9.s3 152888932 ppf: 9 ppct: 4 formats: tig: atl: How nurses can support and improve service users' mouth care: Limited access to good dental care during COVID-19 lockdowns meant some people with learning disabilities had little option but to go to the emergency department. aug: au: Dean, Erin sug: subj: Intellectual Disability Risk Factors Nursing Role Oral Health Dental Care Health Services Accessibility COVID-19 Pandemic Gingival Diseases Public Health Persons with Disabilities Oral Hygiene Videorecording ab: Three years ago, following surgery to remove all her teeth, a Worcestershire nursing home resident died at the age of 49. Rachel Johnston, who had 'significant learning disabilities', struggled to breathe after discharge back to her home after the procedure in 2018, but staff failed to carry out vital observations or seek emergency assistance. An inquest later concluded that neglect by nursing home staff had contributed to Ms Johnston's death. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: pictorial questions and answers Journal Article ougenre: Article language: English refInfo: holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
|---|