Care needs and level of care difficulty related to hip fractures in geriatric populations during the post-discharge transition period

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 251-260

  Lin, Pi Chu ^a   Hung, Shih Hsin ^b   Liao, Meng Hsueh ^c   Sheen, Shu Yi ^c   Jong, Shwu Yuan ^c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Care needs; Geriatric population; Hip fracture

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFTERCARE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURES; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT DISCHARGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN;

EID: 33947508188     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000387584.89468.30     Document Type: Article

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