The process of practice redesign in delirium care for hospitalised older people: A participatory action research study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-22

  Day, Jenny ^a   Higgins, Isabel ^a   Koch, Tina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Delirium; Older people; Participatory action research; Practice redesign

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DELIRIUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; EXERCISE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; THINKING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DELIRIUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; FOCUS GROUPS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; NARRATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW SOUTH WALES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RISK FACTORS; THINKING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67949103733     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.08.013     Document Type: Article

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