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| Graaff, F.M. de, Francke, A.L. Barriers to home care for terminally ill Turkish and Moroccan migrants, perceived by GPs and nurses: a survey. BMC Palliative Care: 2009, 8(3)

… care … migrants … general practitioners … home care … home nursing … satisfaction …

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| Velden, L.F.J. van der, Francke, A.L., Hingstman, L., Willems, D.L. Dying from cancer or other chronic diseases in the Netherlands: ten-year trends derived from death certificate data. BMC Palliative Care: 2009, 8(4)

… the people died at home (31%), 28% in a hospital, 25% in a nursing home and 16% somewhere else. CONCLUSIONS: Further … the people died at home (31%), 28% in a hospital, 25% in a nursing home and 16% somewhere else. CONCLUSIONS: Further …

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| Francke, A.L., Theeuwen, I. Inhibition in expressing pain: a qualitative study among Dutch surgical breast cancer patients. Cancer Nursing: 1994, 17(3), p. 193-199.

… study among Dutch surgical breast cancer patients. Cancer Nursing : 1994, 17(3), p. 193-199. … Inhibition in expressing … … breast cancer … diseases … nurse-patient communication … nursing … patients … communication …

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| Arah, O.A., Asbroek, A.H.A. ten, Delnoij, D.M.J., Koning, J.S. de, Stam, P.J.A., Poll, A.H., Vriens, B., Schmidt, P.F., Klazinga, N.S. Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the Hospital-level Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey instrument. Health Services Research: 2006, 41(1), p. 284-301.

… pain control, physical environment of hospital, and nursing services. The internal consistency reliability of the … pain control, physical environment of hospital, and nursing services. The internal consistency reliability of the …

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| Groenewegen, P.P. Nursing as a grease in the primary care innovation machinery. Quality in Primary Care: 2008, 16(5), p. 313-314.

… workforce innovation, here the professional role of nursing comes in. This article concludes that the system of … professions is changing and primary care and especially nursing plays an important role in this process. This will … give tensions over established roles. … Groenewegen, P.P. Nursing as a grease in the primary care innovation machinery. …

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| Francke, A.L. Continuing pain education: the impact on nursing practice. Maastricht: Rijksuniversiteit Limburg, 1996. 186 p. Proefschrift Rijksuniversiteit Limburg.

… Limburg. … Dit is Continuing pain education in nursing: the impact on nursing practice. Deze publicatie heeft als doel licht … Bij deze thesis hoort ook Continuing pain education in nursing: a literature review. Hierin worden 12 onderzoeken …

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| Brandt, H.E. Palliative care in Dutch nursing homes. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit, 2007. 157 p. Proefschrift Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

… palliative care in the terminal phase of patients in Dutch nursing homes. … The objective of this thesis was to … palliative care in the terminal phase of patients in Dutch nursing homes. … Brandt, H.E. Palliative care in Dutch nursing homes. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit, 2007. 157 p. …

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| Weert, J. van, Dulmen, S. van, Bensing, J. Multi-sensory stimulation in 24-hour dementia care: effects of snoezelen on residents and caregivers. Saarbrücken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011. 244 p.

… Dementia among nursing home residents is oftenaccompanied by behavioural … on behaviour of persons with dementia. … Dementia among nursing home residents is oftenaccompanied by behavioural …

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| Westert, G.P., Berg, M.J. van den, Koolman, X., Verkleij, H. Dutch health care performance report 2008. Utrecht: Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu, 2008. 238 p.

… various types of care. One concern is the availability of nursing and care personnel. Coordination and cooperation in … various types of care. One concern is the availability of nursing and care personnel. Coordination and cooperation in …

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| Velden, L.F.J. van der, Francke, A.L., Hingstman, L., Willems, D.L. Ontwikkelingen in de sterfte aan kanker en andere chronische aandoeningen. TSG: Tijdschrift voor Gezondheidswetenschappen: 2008, 86(7), p. 399-404.

… of the people died at home, 27% in a hospital, 25% in a nursing home and 15% somewhere else. Compared to 1996, death …

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| Potting, C., Mistiaen, P., Poot, E., Blijlevens, N., Donnelly, P., Achterberg, T. van. A review of quality assessment of the methodology used in guidelines and systematic reviews on oral mucositis. Journal of Clinical Nursing: 2009, 18(1), p. 3-12.

… systematic reviews on oral mucositis. Journal of Clinical Nursing : 2009, 18(1), p. 3-12. … A review of quality … mucositis. … protocols … reviews … methods … quality … nursing … mouth diseases … diseases …

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| Weert, J.C.M. van, Dulmen, A.M. van, Bensing, J.M. What factors affect caregiver communication in psychogeriatric care? In: A.M. Visser. Alzheimer's disease: new research. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2008. p. 87-117.

… Science Publishers, 2008. … Background: Dementia among nursing home residents is often accompanied by high care … perceived quality of working life and observed Certified Nursing Assistants’ (CNAs) behaviour during morning care of demented nursing home residents and to find out what other factors …

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| Leemrijse, C., Boer, M. de, Ende, E. van den, Ribbe, M., Dekker, J. Fysiotherapie in verpleeghuizen: het gebruik van fysiotherapie door oudere verpleeghuisbewoners. Vox Hospitii: Tijdschrift voor Verpleeghuisgeneeskunde: 2008, 33(4), p. 116-121.

… (aut. ref.) … In this study,we investigated how many nursing home residents receive physiotherapy and which … rehabilitation or long-term care, through interviews with nursing home physicians and physiotherapists. On average 69% … PT, however, this percentage differed significantly across nursing homes. Especially the number of physiotherapists …

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| Jansen, J., Weert, J. van, Meulen, N. van der, Dulmen, S. van, Heeren, T., Bensing, J. Recall in older cancer patients: measuring memory for medical information. Gerontologist: 2008, 48(2), p. 149-157.

… on how to handle side effects. Immediately after a nursing consultation preceding chemotherapy treatment, 69 … on how to handle side effects. Immediately after a nursing consultation preceding chemotherapy treatment, 69 …

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| Bouman, A., Rossum, E. van, Nelemans, P., Kempen, G.I.J.M., Knipschild, P. Effects of intensive home visiting programs for older people with poor health status: a systematic review. BMC Health Services Research: 2008, 8(74)

… of older people. Also, they intend to reduce hospital and nursing home admission and associated cost. A substantial … of older people. Also, they intend to reduce hospital and nursing home admission and associated cost. A substantial …

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| Peeters, J.M., Francke, A.L., Friele, R.D., Spreeuwenberg, P.M.M., Graaf, K.C. de, Beek, A.P.A. van. Development and initial testing of an instrument to establish eating profiles of clients in nursing homes or elderly homes. Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly: 2008, 27(1-2), p. 47-64.

… an instrument to establish eating profiles of residents of nursing homes or elderly homes. We constructed a 35-item, … an instrument to establish eating profiles of residents of nursing homes or elderly homes. We constructed a 35-item, … an instrument to establish eating profiles of clients in nursing homes or elderly homes. Journal of Nutrition for the …

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| Bouman, A., Rossum, E. van, Evers, S., Ambergen, T., Kempen, G., Knipschild, P. Effects on health care use and associated cost of a home visiting program for older people with poor health status: a randomized clinical trial in the Netherlands. Journals of Gerontology: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences: 2008, 63 A(3), p. 291-297.

… included. The main outcomes are: admissions to hospital, nursing home, and home for older persons; contacts with … included. The main outcomes are: admissions to hospital, nursing home, and home for older persons; contacts with …

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| Veer, A. de, Francke, A., Poortvliet, E.P. Nurses' involvement in end-of-life decisions. Cancer Nursing: 2008, 33(3), p. 222-228.

… E.P. Nurses' involvement in end-of-life decisions. Cancer Nursing : 2008, 33(3), p. 222-228. … Nurses' involvement in end-of-life decisions. … nursing … decision … euthanasia …

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| Uitterhoeve, R., Leeuw, J. de, Bensing, J., Heaven, C., Borm, G., Mulder, P. de, Achterberg, T. van. Cue-responding behaviours of oncology nurses in video-simulated interviews. Journal of Advanced Nursing: 2008, 61(1), p. 71-80.

… nurses in video-simulated interviews. Journal of Advanced Nursing : 2008, 61(1), p. 71-80. … Cue-responding behaviours … interviews. … nurse-patient communication … nursing … patients … communication … cancer …

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| Ruth, L. van, Francke, A.L., Mistiaen, P. Effects of nurse prescribing of medication: a systematic review. Internet Journal of Healthcare Administration: 2008, 5(2)

… medication: a systematic review. … prescriptions … drugs … nursing …

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| Mistiaen, P., Achterberg, W.P., Ament, A., Halfen, R., Huizinga, J., Montgomery, K., Post, H., Francke, A. Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of pressure ulcers in somatic nursing home patients: study protocol for a prospective multi-centre randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN17553857). BMC Health Services Research: 2008, 8(4)

… Pressure ulcers are a major problem, especially in nursing home patients, although they are regarded as … of the Australian Medical sheepskin in nursing home patients. The objective of this study is to … to the prevention of sacral pressure ulcers in somatic nursing home patients, versus usual care only. …

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| Meulen, N. van der, Jansen, J., Dulmen, S. van, Bensing, J., Weert, J. van. Interventions to improve recall of medical information in cancer patients: a systematic review of the literature. Psycho-Oncology: 2008, 17(9), p. 857-868.

… communication … nurse-patient communication … doctors … nursing … patients … communication … reviews … methods …

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| Vries, M. de, Weert, J.C.M. van, Jansen, J., Lemmens, E.P.P., Maas, A.A.M. Step by step development of clinical care pathways for older cancer patients: necessary or desirable? European Journal of Cancer: 2007, 43(15), p. 2170-2178.

… Medical and nursing staff in oncology for older cancer patients are … care providers have to interpret and apply the medical and nursing information and must deal with specific problems and … pathways in geriatric oncology. (aut. ref.) … Medical and nursing staff in oncology for older cancer patients are …

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| Jansen, A.P.D., Hout, H.P.J. van, Marwijk, H.W.J. van, Nijpels, G., Gundy, C., Vernooij-Dassen, M.J.F.J., Vet, H.C.W. de, Schellevis, F.G., Stalman, W.A.B. Sense of competence questionnaire among informal caregivers of older adults with dementia symptoms: a psychometric evaluation. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health: 2007, 3(11)

… with dementia symptoms: a psychometric evaluation. … home nursing … questionnaire … methods …

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| Schadé, E., Wennink, H.J., Kooiker, S.E., Boerma, W.G.W., Bakker, D.H. de, Groenewegen, P.P. Primary care and home care scenarios 1990-2005: scenario report commissioned by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios. Dordrecht: Springer-Science+ßusiness Media, 1993. ix p. Part of the book series: Future Health Scenarios (FUHS). This publication is avalaible from the publisher.

… care, outpatient specialist care and care provided from nursing and homes for the elderly to patients living in their …

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| Francke, A.L. Continuing pain education: the impact on nursing practice: samenvatting. Maastricht: Rijksuniversiteit Limburg, 1996. 10 p. p. Proefschrift Rijksuniversiteit Limburg.

… Limburg. … Dit is Continuing pain education in nursing: samenvatting. Hierin worden de hoofdstukken van het onderzoek ‘Continuing pain education in nursing: the impact on nursing practice’ kort toegelicht en staat het dankwoord. Bij …

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| Baanders, A.N., Heijmans, M. The impact of chronic diseases: the partner's perspective. Family and Community Health: 2007, 30(4), p. 305-317.

… the partner's perspective. … chronically ill … home nursing … quality of life …

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| Boer, M.E. de, Leemrijse, C.J., Ende, C.H.M. van den, Ribbe, M.W., Dekker, J. The availability of allied health care in Dutch nursing homes. Disability and Rehabilitation: 2007, 29(8), p. 665-670.

… To determine the availability of allied health care in nursing homes in the Netherlands, and its dependency on characteristics of the nursing home. Methods. Structured surveys by telephone were … (with units for both somatic and psychogeriatric patients) nursing homes. Multiple linear regression analyses were …

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| Jansen, J., Weert, J. van, Dulmen, S. van, Heeren, T., Bensing, J. Patient education about treatment in cancer care: an overview of the literature on older patients' needs. Cancer Nursing: 2007, 30(4), p. 251-260.

… of the literature on older patients' needs. Cancer Nursing : 2007, 30(4), p. 251-260. … Patient education about …

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| Vaal, J., Gussekloo, J., Klerk, M.M.Y. de, Frijters, D.H.M., Evenhuis, H.M., Beek, A.P.A. van, Nispen, R.M.A. van, Smits, C., Deeg, D.J.H. Gecombineerde visus- en gehoorbeperking: naar schatting bij 30.000-35.000 55-plussers in Nederland Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde: 2007, 151, p.1459-1463.

… population, and subgroups such as older people in nursing homes and homes for the elderly. The calculated … were 5.4 (95 CI: 0.9-9.9) and 5.5 (95 CI: 3.8-7.2), and in nursing homes they were 12.7 (95 CI: 9.7-15.7) and 16.7 (95 …