Let op het is Open Access maar met speciale Elsevier user rights, zie https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/open-access-licenses/elsevier-user-license Background The presence of a comorbid borderline personality disorder (BPD) may be associated with an increase of suicidal behaviors in patients …

Screening for psychological distress in patients with cancer is currently being debated in the British Journal of Cancer. Screening has been recommended, as elevated levels of distress have been consistently observed and clinicians tend to overlook the need of psychological support (Carlson et al, 2012; …

Within the organization, Pro Persona, department Wolfheze Winkler Clinic, Mrs. L. peters, HBO student Psychomotoric therapy (PMT), has developed a ‘PMT Korsakov observation method’ two years ago. It was developed with the intention to make the diagnosis of Korsakov within the PMT practice possible. However, …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine how the use of diagnostic resources influences nurses' communication during admission interviews. Methods A randomized controlled trial was performed. Actors simulated patients based on case studies. We analyzed transcriptions of 60 interviews and video …

A pilot study to electronic healthcare documentationDeveloping an international nursing documentation auditinstrument: expert consensus study

The majority of children treated in pediatric rehabilitation reach adulthood and develop into individuals with needs concerning sexuality and intimate relationships. However, because sexual health is rarely addressed during rehabilitation, some of these youngsters have unmet needs regarding the development …

Achtergrond: Posterolaterale hoek (PLH) letsel is een weinig voorkomende aandoening van de knie (16% van alle ligamentaire knieblessures). Diagnostiek bij PLH letsel is wel belangrijk aangezien het kan leiden tot invaliderende instabiliteit van de knie. Op dit moment zijn er meerdere testen bekend voor …

Verpleegkundige diagnostiek in Nederland 2007-2013-2020: communiceren, redeneren en documenteren

Already at diagnosis, head and neck cancer patients are at risk for malnutrition. Local symptoms such as swallowing problems are a major cause of malnutrition in these patients.1 Additionally, malnutrition may result from changes in smell and taste/aversion and loss of appetite. Presence of these systemic …

BACKGROUND: Depression in later life is a common mental disorder with a prevalence rate of between 3% and 35% for minor depression and approximately 2% for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). The most common treatment modalities for MDD are antidepressant medication and psychological interventions. Recently, …