Cognitive screening tests as experienced by older hospitalised patients: A qualitative study

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 679-687

  Krohne, Kariann ^a   Slettebø, Åshild ^b   Bergland, Astrid ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cognitive screening; Dementia; Dignity; MMSE; Older patients; Qualitative study

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORWAY;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; NORWAY;

EID: 80755140550     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2011.00878.x     Document Type: Article

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