Sentences with phrase «of nurse home visiting»

[4] Olds DL, Kitzman H, Cole R, Robinson J, Sidora K, Luckey D, Henderson C, Hanks C, Bondy J, Holmberg J. «Effects of nurse home visiting on maternal life - course and child development: age - six follow - up of a randomized trial.»
K. L. Armstrong and others, A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Nurse Home Visiting to Vulnerable Families with Newborns, Journal of Paediatric Child Health, 35 (1999) pp. 237 — 44.
Armstrong and others, A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Nurse Home Visiting to Vulnerable Families with Newborns (see note 24).
Olds and others, Effects of Nurse Home Visiting on Maternal and Child Functioning: Age 9 Follow - Up of a Randomized Trial (see note 69).
The effectiveness of this model of sustained nurse home visiting for families from immigrant communities, the impact of nurse home visiting when delivered as a component within a comprehensive child and family health and development service system, 10 11 and the efficacy for older, multiparous compared with teenage first - time mothers, remains largely unexplored.
The Durham, N.C. program is the first to evaluate the application of a nurse home visiting model to an entire community.

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I'm 37 and though we weren't related at all, I thought of her as my adopted grandma (my kids and I regularly visit the nursing home to help with the BINGO game and we «adopted» her 3 years ago).
She spends the majority of her day visiting Dad at his nursing home.
Among the indignities suffered, she included nursing home or hospital tests and procedures, hospice care, in - home and visiting - nurse arrangements, living wills, living with children, and committing suicide without the help of a doctor.
Included here are regular visits to nursing homes, whose residents are usually the most neglected and the worst - off of the older age groups, sometimes forced to endure shocking conditions.
The most widespread home - visiting program in the country today is one that focuses primarily on health: the Nurse - Family Partnership, which sends trained nurses into the homes of low - income expecting mothers, mostly unmarried teenagers.
It is a nurse home - visiting programme designed to improve the health, well - being and self - sufficiency of young first - time parents and their children.
Both of the women are in nursing homes now and I miss them terribly and visit both as I can.
As part of the documentation completed for the programme, Family Nurses kept records of when fathers were present during home - visits.
Through regular home visits and the development of a strong therapeutic relationship between nurse and mother, the programme has three main aims:
Take advantage of these home nurse visits to get all your questions answered and ask your nurse for tips to make your transition home easier.
Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden County 802-860-4420; In - home visits in preparation for birth and postpartum support.
If you visit a hospital or a nursing home, ask for permission ahead of time to make sure your visit comes at a good time.
As medical providers, the nurse practitioners of New England Mothers First are able to provide insurance covered, 60 minute home and office visits.
As the home visit postpartum nurse, these years of experience allow her to offer exceptional support to our new families.
Missouri's Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) team is comprised of the Nurse - Family Partnership Program, Parents as Teachers and the Early Head Start Home Based Option.
Research shows that families typically receive roughly half of the number of home visits expected.16, 17 For example, across three randomized controlled trials conducted of Nurse Family Partnership, average dosage of visits ranged from 45 to 62 percent.18 Research also shows that many, perhaps most, families enrolled in home visiting programs drop out before their eligibility ends.16, 19,20 Some home visiting studies have varied the dosage that families were offered and found that fewer home visits produced outcomes similar to higher levels of exposure.21
In the third trial of the nurse home visitor program, nurse - visited, 6 - month - old infants born to mothers with low psychological resources (i.e., maternal IQ, mental health, and sense of efficacy) displayed fewer aberrant emotional expressions (e.g., low levels of affect and lack of social referencing of mother) associated with child maltreatment.18
Most trials of prenatal home visiting have produced disappointing effects on pregnancy outcomes such as birth weight and gestational age, 9,16,17 although one program of prenatal and infancy home visiting by nurses has reduced prenatal tobacco use in two trials18, 19 and has reduced pregnancy - induced hypertension in a large sample of African - Americans.20
The nine national models that met the HHS evidence requirements as of October 2011 include Child FIRST, Early Head Start — Home Visiting (EHS — HV), Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America (HFA), Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), and Parents as Teachers (PAT).
The program of prenatal and infancy home visiting by nurses described above produced treatment - control differences in 15 - year - olds» arrests and reductions in arrests and convictions among 19 - year - old females.32, 33 In a subsequent trial with a large sample of urban African - Americans the program produced treatment impacts on 12 - year - olds» use of substances and internalizing disorders.34
Those models include: Child FIRST, Early Head Start - Home Visiting, Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), Early Start (New Zealand), Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America (HFA), Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, Parents as Teachers (PAT), Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) Infant6, and SafeCare Augmented.
Early Maternal Discharge Home Visits replace some of the recovery time in the hospital with a personal visit in your home by a registered nurse specially trained in maternal child heaHome Visits replace some of the recovery time in the hospital with a personal visit in your home by a registered nurse specially trained in maternal child heahome by a registered nurse specially trained in maternal child health.
Eight existing home visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rathome visiting programs met the minimal legislative threshold for federal funding: Early Head Start, the Early Intervention Program, Family Check - up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low ratHome Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters, Nurse - Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers.40 In August 2011, the Coalition for Evidence - Based Policy built upon the government's review by evaluating the extent to which programs implemented with fidelity would produce important improvements in the lives of at - risk children and parents.41 Through this review, one program was given a strong rating (the Nurse - Family Partnership), two were given medium ratings (Early Intervention Program and Family Check - up), and all other programs were given a low rating.
The program of prenatal and infancy home visiting by nurses has produced consistent effects on clinically significant outcomes in three separate trials with different populations living in different contexts and at different points in U.S. social and economic history.
Furthermore, larger positive effects of home visiting programs are usually found when nurses and / or other professionals deliver services to families instead of paraprofessionals.
All women included in the study had initiated breastfeeding and intended to breastfeed post discharge (seven out of seven women in the home nurse visit group, eight out of eight women in the routine care group).
One compared volunteer counsellor support in antenatal and postnatal period to usual care (Graffy 2004), one compared proactive with reactive telephone support for mothers living in disadvantaged circumstances (Hoddinott 2012), one compared breastfeeding support and encouragement for mothers of preterm infants to usual care (Junior 2007), one compared home nurse visits to usual care for «well» breastfeeding newborns and mothers (Paul 2012), one compared prenatal paediatric home visits to usual care (Serwint 1996), and one compared support from a close female confidante to usual care (Winterburn 2003).
The duration of breastfeeding was reported using survival data, so stopping any breastfeeding before four to six weeks postpartum was not explicitly reported, however it appears that two out of six women in the home nurse visit group and one out of seven women in the usual care group stopped any breastfeeding before four weeks.
Likewise, stopping exclusive breastfeeding before four to six weeks postpartum was not explicitly reported, however it appears that five out of five women in the home nurse visit group and five out of seven women in the usual care group stopped exclusive breastfeeding before four weeks.
Based on the encouraging, but not statistically significant, results of the pilot study, they conducted a larger study (34), with the intervention consisting of daily in - hospital visits and 3 PP home visits from the team, PC telephone support through 6 mo PP, and unlimited access to a nurse via pager.
Parents are referred to the Family Home Visiting service by child and family nurses of the Child and Family Health Service.
Each of our nursing staff carry hydrogels in their assessments bags, so that if a poor latch is discovered and corrected in the home visit, and mom needs some assistance for quick healing, the hydrogel can offer a medication free option that is extremely successful.
The intervention was not aimed at facilitating breastfeeding, rather the trial compared women who were randomized to early hospital discharge with telephone follow - up (with home visits by nurses only for those women who left hospital within 36 h of the birth «to encourage them to leave the hospital early») versus usual care with later discharge from hospital.
Control (n = 330): received the usual childhood nursing service, comprising 1 home visit within a month of birth if needed.
Intervention 1 (n = 3335): home visiting only (HV)- early home - based visiting by a maternal and child health nurse (MCHN) to women identified at risk of breastfeeding cessation.
Carol Raphael, President and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York, the state's oldest and largest home care agency, said, «The Visiting Nurse Service of New York applauds Governor Cuomo's call for a thoughtful, collaborative approach to restructuring the State's Medicaid program; we are prepared to work with him and his Administration toward the enactment of policies that focus on coordinating care to the State's most vulnerable patients, who often suffer from multiple complex conditions.»
The gap would instead fall on hospitals, nursing homes and rural health care providers, he said, many of which are unequipped to handle a potential increase in emergency room visits and are already on the bubble — including facilities like Southampton Hospital, which he said was insolvent.
New York now proposes spending most of the $ 10 billion over five years on more primary care and alternative care, like home visits by nurses to women with high - risk pregnancies, along with transitional subsidies for hospitals that will lose patients.
Home visits by a cardiac surgery nurse practitioner (NP) following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery can dramatically reduce a patient's risk of hospital readmission and death 30 days after surgery, according to a study in the May 2014 issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
Graduating family medicine residents have indicated they intend to provide a broader scope of practice than that reported by current family physicians, including for prenatal care, inpatient care, nursing home care, home visits, and women's health procedures, according to a study in the December 8 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on medical education.
«Nurse home visiting programs can prevent inappropriate use of emergency medical care for infants.
Based on those findings, the authors estimate that for cities of similar size averaging 3,187 births per year, an annual investment of approximately $ 2.2 million in nurse home visiting would yield community healthcare cost savings of about $ 6.7 million in the first six months of life, or $ 3 saved for every $ 1 spent.
According to the National Institutes of Health, there are approximately 1.5 million osteoporotic fractures in the U.S. each year that lead to half a million hospitalizations, over 800,000 emergency room encounters, more than 2,600,000 physician office visits, and the placement of nearly 180,000 individuals in nursing homes.
«What is needed is a simple memory test that can be carried out by a nurse on a home visit,» says Mario Parra, of Herriot Watt University in Edinburgh, UK.
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