Elder abuse prevention

Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 11-17

  Daly, Jeanette M ^a   Schoenfelder, Deborah Perry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDER ABUSE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ELDER ABUSE; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81455132875     PISSN: 00989134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20111004-01     Document Type: Article

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