Older people with delirium: Worthless and childlike

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 463-469

  Neville, Stephen ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ageism; Critical gerontology; Delirium; Gerontological nursing; Older people

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DELIRIUM; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; NURSING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; DELIRIUM; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS;

EID: 63149194340     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00721.x     Document Type: Article

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