Rethinking the resident assessment protocols [1]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1139-1140

  Fries, Brant E ^a   Morris, John N ^b   Bernabei, Roberto ^c   Finne Soveri, Harriet ^d   Hirdes, John ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d City of Helsinki   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DELIRIUM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FALLING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTERED NURSE; RESIDENT ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL;

AGED; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347381311     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01207.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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