Interventions used by nursing staff members with psychogeriatric patients resisting care

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 461-467

  Werner, Perla ^a   Tabak, Nili ^b   Alpert, Rachel ^c   Bergman, Rebecca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Ichilov Medical Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Interventions; Nursing staff; Resistance to care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NURSE; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; SAMPLE SIZE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036581150     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(01)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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