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Hospitality experience within hospitals

Lamfers, N (Nicole) (Student)

According to several authors, such as Bunner-Sperdin and Peters (2009), Ogorman (2010) and Hokkeling and Mar (2012), hospitality can be defined as an interpersonal exchange, in which the host wants to give the best experience, whereby the physical, spiritual, emotional and social well-being of the patient …

2016-11-01Economie & ManagementMaster

Concordance between nurse-reported quality of care and quality of care as publicly reported by nurse-sensitive indicators

Dewi Stalpers; Marieke J. Schurmans (Lector); Marian J. Kaljouw; Renate A.M.M. Kieft; Dimitri van der Linden

Background: Nurse-sensitive indicators and nurses’ satisfaction with the quality of care are two commonly used ways to measure quality of nursing care. However, little is known about the relationship between these kinds of measures. This study aimed to examine concordance between nurse-sensitive screening …

2016-04-06GezondheidArtikel

Undernutrition screening survey in 564,063 patients: patients with a positive undernutrition screening score stay in hospital 1.4 d longer

Kruizenga, Hinke; van Keeken, Suzanne; Weijs, Peter (Lectoraat Voeding En Beweging); Bastiaanse, Luc; Beijer, Sandra; Huisman-de Waal, Getty; Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët; Jonkers-Schuitema, Cora; Klos, Mariël; Remijnse-Meester, Wineke; Witteman, Ben; Thijs, Abel

Background: Undernutrition is a common complication of disease and a major determinant of hospital stay outcome. Dutch hospitals are required to screen for undernutrition on the first day of admission. Objective: We sought to determine the prevalence of the screening score “undernourished” with the use …

2016-04AlgemeenArtikel

Determinants of the sustained employment of physician assistants in hospitals: a qualitative study

M.C.J. Timmermans; Anneke van Vught; I.T.H.M Maassen; L Draaijer; AGM Hoofwijk; M Spanier; W. van Unen; M. Wensing; Miranda Laurant

Objectives: To identify determinants of the initial employment of physician assistants (PAs) for inpatient care as well as of the sustainability of their employment. Design: We conducted a qualitative study with semistructured interviews with care providers. Interviews continued until data saturation …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

Lifelong Learning and Healthy Ageing

Smilde, Rineke; Bisschop Boele, Evert (Arts Education)

This chapter gives an overview on the Healthy Ageing research portfolio of the research group Lifelong Learning in Music (Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen, the Netherlands). Lifelong learning enables musicians to respond to the continuously changing context in which they are working nowadays, …

2016AlgemeenBoekdeel

Undernutrition screening survey in 564,063 patients: patients with a positive undernutrition screening score stay in hospital 1.4 d longer

Jager-Wittenaar, Harriët (Malnutrition And Healthy Ageing); Kruizenga, Hinke; van Keeken, Suzanne; Weijs, Peter; Bastiaanse, Luc; Beijer, Sandra; Huisman-de Waal, Getty; Jonkers-Schuitema, Cora; Klos, Mariël; Remijnse-Meester, Wineke; Witteman, Ben; Thijs, Abel

Background: Undernutrition is a common complication of disease and a major determinant of hospital stay outcome. Dutch hospitals are required to screen for undernutrition on the first day of admission. Objective: We sought to determine the prevalence of the screening score “undernourished” with the use …

2016AlgemeenArtikel

Protocol of a longitudinal cohort study on physical activity behaviour in physically disabled patients participating in a rehabilitation counselling programme

Alingh, Roelina; Hoekstra, Femke; van der Schans, Cees (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Hettinga, Florentina; Dekker, Rienk; van der Woude, Lucas

Stimulating physical activity behaviour in persons with a physical disability is important, especially after discharge from rehabilitation. A tailored counselling programme covering both the period of the rehabilitation treatment and the first months at home seems on the average effective. However, a …

2015-01-29AlgemeenArtikel

Development (f)or Maintenance? An Empirical Study on the Use of and Need for HR Practices to Retain Older Workers in Health Care Organizations

Ben Emans; Klaske Veth; Beatrice van der Heijden; Annet de Lange; Hubert Korzilius

The aims of this article are to (a) examine the prevalence of HR (HRM and HRD) practices to retain older workers in health care organizations; (b) evaluate those HR practices that are specifically designed to facilitate the retention of older workers; and (c) classify those HR practices against the needs …

2015AlgemeenArtikel

Development (f) or Maintenance? : An Empirical Study on the Use of and Need for HR Practices to Retain Older Workers in Health Care Organizations

Ben Emans; Hubert Korzilius; Klaske Veth; Annet de Lange; Beatrice van der Heijden

The aims of this article are to (a) examine the prevalence of HR (HRM and HRD) practices to retain older workers in health care organizations; (b) evaluate those HR practices that are specifically designed to facilitate the retention of older workers; and (c) classify those HR practices against the needs …

2015AlgemeenArtikel

Dying in the hospital: what happens and what matters, according to bereaved relatives

F.E. Witkamp; L van Zuylen; G. Borsboom; C.C.D. van der Rijt; A. van der Heide

Context Most deaths in Western countries occur in hospital, but little is known about factors determining the quality of dying (QOD). Objectives The aim was to assess the QOD in hospital as experienced by relatives and identify factors related to QOD. Methods A cross-sectional study on 18 wards …

2014-08-14GezondheidArtikel

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