Is practice variation determined in the needs assessments performed by Dutch home care nurses? A cross-sectional multilevel analysis
The lack of nursing documentation suggests that missing factors may have contributed to variations in needs assessments. Thus, further research should comprehensively explore the patient-related factors currently absent from nursing documentation.
Authors
- Nienke Bleijenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9964-7212)
- Niels Hameleers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3107-4702)
- Marit Schwenke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9957-7798)
- Sandra Zwakhalen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7561-5259)
- Judith de Jong
- Anne EM Brabers
- Anne OE van den Bulck
- Erica de Vries
- José IE van Dorst
Institutions
- University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NL)
- Department of Health (TW)
- Department of Health Services (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-096547
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00