The serial trial intervention: An innovative approach to meeting needs of individuals with dementia

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 18-27

  Kovach, Christine R ^a   Noonan, Patricia E ^a   Schlidt, Andrea Matovina ^a   Reynolds, Sheila ^a   Wells, Thelma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AGED; ASSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; CONSTIPATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; GESTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONSTIPATION; CUES; DEMENTIA; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; KINESICS; MALE; MODELS, NURSING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33646455925     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20060401-05     Document Type: Article

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