The self-reported and observed competence of nursing staff in mobility care based on Kinaesthetics in nursing homes – A cross-sectional study
Gattinger, H.; Senn, B.; Hantikainen, V.; Köpke, S.; Ott, S.; Leino-Kilpi, H. · Pflege · 2018 · Heft 12 · S. 319 bis 329
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Abstract. Background: The majority of care-dependent persons living in nursing homes have mobility impairment affecting the physical, psychological, and social aspects of the persons’ lives. Therefore, nursing staff needs competence to provide good mobility enhancing care. Aim: This study assesses the self-reported and observed competence of nursing home staff in mobility care based on Kinaesthetics in order to increase attention about nursing staff’s impact on nursing home residents’ mobility. Methods: A cross-sectional study design involving a survey and an observational study was employed. Survey data were co…