NRS 433V RS2 Research Critique Guidelines Part I critical appraisal

NRS 433V RS2 Research Critique Guidelines Part I critical appraisal

Background of Study The research done by Harris and Castle (2019) noted that obesity among people residing in nursing homes is increasing. As a result, service provision, equipment and facilities and morbidity are affected. The research set to address the scope and depth of the evidence available regarding obesity’s impact on the residents of nursing homes in the United States. On the other hand, Cyrus et al. (2018) note that obesity among the elderly living in nursing homes has a prevalence of 39% which predisposes them to multiple chronic diseases which as a result leads to increased health care services. Due to changes in demography, the problem may continue growing into the future. However, it remains understudied even though in the general population it is well-researched. The study notes that people with obsessing are likely to have weaker and have poor functionality hence they require Skilled nursing facilities for rehabilitation. However, because there is a lack of knowledge in this area of study, the research focuses on comparing the outcomes of post-acute SNF residents with hip fractures according to levels of obesity. How do these article the nurse practice issue you chose? The elderly population in the country is increasing each year and over the next decade, the effect of our elderly population will be felt very much. Thus, the care provided in nursing homes determines their quality of life. However, increased obesity among the population leads to reduced quality of life as they are reader unable to conduct simple tasks especially with injurie