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View article: Are healthcare aides underused in long-term care? A cross-sectional study on continuing care facilities in Canada
Are healthcare aides underused in long-term care? A cross-sectional study on continuing care facilities in Canada Open
Objectives Over the last 10 years, appropriate workforce utilisation has been an important discussion among healthcare practitioners and policy-makers. The role of healthcare aides (HCAs) has also expanded to improve their utilisation. Thi…
View article: Interprofessional education for internationally educated health professionals: an environmental scan
Interprofessional education for internationally educated health professionals: an environmental scan Open
The IEHPs learning resources in Western Canada do not cover all of the interprofessional competencies. This review points to the value of developing a comprehensive IPE curriculum, based on the six domains identified in the CIHC National I…
View article: Should Health Care Aides Assist With Medications in Long-Term Care?
Should Health Care Aides Assist With Medications in Long-Term Care? Open
Objective: The objective of the study was to determine whether health care aides (HCAs) could safely assist in medication administration in long-term care (LTC). Method: We obtained medication error reports from LTC facilities that involve…