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Predictors of skilled nursing placement in a multilevel long-term care facility
Author(s)D Osterweil, M Martin, K Syndulko
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 43, no 2, February 1995
Pagespp 108-112
KeywordsAdmission [care homes] ; Health [elderly] ; Assessment procedures for mental patients.
AnnotationAssesses whether cognitive and functional data gathered before admission to residential care can predict nursing home admission. Suggests that residents exhibiting even mild cognitive deficits upon admission are likely to need increased support.
Accession NumberCPA-950316274 A
ClassmarkKW:QKH: CC: DA:4C

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