03353 am 22006733u 450 991022001350332120230621140723.0(CKB)3800000000216582(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/37452(EXLCZ)99380000000021658220171009d2017uuuu fy| 0engurc|#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe institutional practice[electronic resource] on nursing homes and hospitalizations /Gudmund ÅgotnesCappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing)2017[Place of publication not identified] :Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publication),20171 online resource (278 pages) illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)82-02-54913-2 Includes bibliographical references.Chapter 1. Introduction --chapter 2. Background and context -- chapter 3. The nursing homes --Part one of the analysis: a preliminary analysis of hospitalizations from nursing homes --chapter 4. An analysis of the literature on hospitalization --chapter 5. What matters? A small chapter about complexity --chapter 6. The ambiguity of "hospitalizations" --Part two of the analysis: the premises of practice --chapter 7. Understanding the nursing home --chapter 8. "Hardship and toil" in the nursing home --Part three of the analysis: variation in practice --chapter 9. The institutional practice --chapter 10. Variation in hospitalization --Source of data.The nursing home resident of today is old and frail. Despite such a frailty, many residents are hospitalized, often with the intention of life-extension. Furthermore, rates of hospitalization varies considerably between countries, regions and institutions, even within smaller geographical areas. Even though relating to the same structural framework and conditions, distance to hospitals for instance, some nursing homes hospitalize considerably more than others.Nursing homesProfessional practiceOlder peopleCareNorwayOlder peopleCareCanadaOlder peopleCareUnited StatesOlder peopleCareGreat BritainOlder peopleMedical careNursing homesCase studiespraxeologynursing homesinstitutionsprofessional uncertaintyhospitalizationscare of elderlybourdieuprofessional practicecontinuity of careDementiaNorwayPierre BourdieuRegistered nurseNursing homes.Professional practice.Older peopleCareOlder peopleCareOlder peopleCareOlder peopleCareOlder peopleMedical care.Nursing homesCase studies.Ågotnes Gudmund949094UkMaJRUBOOK9910220013503321The institutional practice2145226UNINA