An enhanced role in comprehensive geriatric assessment for community-nurse case managers

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-184

  Stolee, Paul ^a,b,c   Patterson, Mary Lynne ^d   Wiancko, Donna Crinklaw ^a   Esbaugh, Jacquelin ^a   Arcese, Zora A ^a   Vinke, Anne Marie ^d   Waddell, Sally ^d   Hatt, Joanne ^d   Wells, Karen ^a   Crilly, Richard G ^a,b,c  

^a ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d London Middlesex Community Care Access Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Community care; Geriatric assessment; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; ELDERLY CARE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING; PATIENT REFERRAL; SATISFACTION;

EID: 0041926605     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980800004499     Document Type: Article

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