Nurses' oral health assessments of nursing home residents pre- and post-training: A pilot study

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 58-64

  Arvidson Bufano, Ulla Britt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CARE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; NURSING; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING HOME; PILOT STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING DIAGNOSIS; NURSING HOMES; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0030089411     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.1996.tb00835.x     Document Type: Article

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