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Dementia care in A&E
— how to avoid admissions | | Author(s) | Jo Nicholls, Helen Oldknow |
| Journal title | Journal of Dementia Care, vol 26, no 3, May-June 2018 |
| Publisher | Hawker Publications, May-June 2018 |
| Pages | pp 30-31 |
| Source | http://www.journalofdementiacare.co.uk |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Medical care ; Accident & emergency depts ; Admission [hospitals] ; Projects. |
| Annotation | How can people with dementia in hospital emergency departments be assessed effectively? The authors discuss their project to reduce unnecessary patient admissions, which points to the potential benefit of a specialist mental health nurse to manage patients with dementia. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-180511215 A |
| Classmark | EA: LK: LD6: LD:QKH: 3E |
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