Adult protective services use for older adults at the time of hospital discharge

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 326-332

  Popejoy, Lori L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult protective services; Decision making; Discharge destination; Discharge planning; Safety

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CRIME; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW;

AGED; ELDER ABUSE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 56849121033     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00246.x     Document Type: Article

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