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Slowing the progression? — report on a study to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care for patients with dementia | Author(s) | Tony Bush, Jan Holmes |
Journal title | Nursing Times, vol 97, no 42, 18 October 2001 |
Pages | pp 36-38 |
Keywords | Dementia ; Evaluation ; Psychogeriatric units ; Nursing. |
Annotation | Traditional definitions of dementia tend to include the term "organic brain disease", and to link the condition with ageing. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care for patients with dementia in an elderly mentally ill (EMI) assessment ward, by comparing skills function and deficit scores on admission with those on discharge. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-011031201 A |
Classmark | EA: 4C: LDM: LQ * |
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