How Do Self-Care Routines of Nursing Home Residents Compare with Past Self-Care Practices?

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 244-251

  Jensen, Barbara ^a   Cohen Mansfield, Jiska ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING HOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING HOMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE;

EID: 33746481007     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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