Candidate conditions and processes of care, and relevant CPGs supporting their inclusion
Candidate conditions | Reference and number | ||||
RACCG*26 | Victorian DHHS†27 | ANZSGM‡28 | AACQA§29 | O’Reilly et al 30 | |
Bladder and bowel | · | · | · | ||
Cognitive impairment | · | · | · | · | |
Depression | · | ||||
Dysphagia and aspiration | · | · | |||
End of life/palliative care | · | · | · | ||
Hearing and vision | · | · | |||
Infection¶ | · | · | · | · | |
Medication | · | · | · | · | |
Mobility and falls | · | · | · | · | · |
Nutrition and hydration | · | · | · | · | |
Oral and dental care | · | · | |||
Pain | · | · | · | · | |
Restraint | · | · | · | · | |
Skin integrity | · | · | · | · | |
Sleep | · | · | · |
*Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
†Department of Health and Human Services.
‡Australian and New Zealand Society of Geriatric Medicine.
§Australian Aged Care Quality Agency.
¶Includes respiratory infections (influenza and pneumonia), vaccination and urinary tract infections.
CPGs, clinical practice guidelines.