Distance learning: A strategy for improving incontinence care in nursing homes

Gerontologist

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-132

  Rahman, Anna N ^a   Schnelle, John F ^b   Yamashita, Takashi ^a   Patry, Gail ^c   Prasauskas, Ruta ^d  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Quality Partners of Rhode Island   (United States)

^d Illinois Foundation for Quality Health Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance learning; Education; Nursing homes; Prompted voiding; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING HOME; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; UNITED STATES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 75449099736     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnp126     Document Type: Article

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