Criterion validity of a home health aide's algorithm for recommending bathroom equipment

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 76, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2009, Pages 246-256

  Guay, Manon ^a   Desrosiers, Johanne ^a   Dubois, Marie France ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assistive devices; Community health services; Criterion validity; Home health aides; Hygiene; Needs assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; LEARNING ALGORITHM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HOME HEALTH AIDES; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 70349315427     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841740907600s10     Document Type: Article

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