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6 Δεκ 2023 · Ageism occurs subtly through over-accommodation towards older adults fed by beliefs that they are less capable (Cary et al., 2017) or through elder speak by addressing older adults with paternalistic language, such as ‘dear’ or ‘sweetheart’ (Shaw & Gordon, 2021).
3 Μαρ 2024 · We found evidence on the presence of ageism in older nurses' workplace and the detrimental effects of ageism on older nurses' well-being and continuation of practice. Importantly, we identified a lack of organisational initiatives to address ageism and support older nurses.
3 Ιουλ 2019 · Ageism has well-established negative effects on the physical and mental health of older people. Findings suggest that relatively low-cost, feasible strategies involving education and intergenerational contact can serve as the basis of effective interventions to reduce ageism.
This commentary critically synthesizes the literature on ageism and relevant data on ageing societies for nurse managers and other leaders. Key issues. Investigations of ageism suggest that discrimination negatively affects health and results in poor health care experiences.
Dismantling ageism in healthcare, in hospitals, and specifically in acute and critical care nursing might feel insurmountable. In reality, we have many resources and allies. Why not consider these options for action in your own nursing practice and share them at your unit's next staff meeting?
In this review article the author describes some of the literature related to ageism in nursing, discusses how ageism can affect the quality of the care that is provided to older adult patients, and explains theories that may help explain ageism in nursing.
This article provided an overview of the fundamental nature of ageism in nursing in health care settings and introduced a new definition for ageism in nursing that included all the defining attributes of the concept.
