Nursing staff perceptions of physical function in hospitalized older adults

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 215-222

  Boltz, Marie ^a   Capezuti, Elizabeth ^a   Shabbat, Nina ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 81255179210     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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