Recognition of dementia in hospitalized older adults

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-49

  Maslow, Katie ^b   Mezey, Mathy ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT;

AGED; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 37549025404     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000304475.80530.a6     Document Type: Article

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