Care planning practices for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in residential aged care: A pilot of an education toolkit informed by the Aged Care Funding Instrument

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 156-169

  Jeon, Yun Hee ^a   Govett, Janelle ^a   Low, Lee Fay ^b   Chenoweth, Lynn ^c   McNeill, Georgene ^d   Hoolahan, Anne ^e   Brodaty, Henry ^b   O'Connor, Daniel ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d Alzheimer's Australia NSW   (Australia)

^e Northern Sydney Local Health District ^*  (Australia)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged care funding instrument; Assessment; Behavioural and psychosocial symptoms of dementia; Care plans; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DEMENTIA; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; DEMENTIA; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 84885901931     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.2013.44.2.156     Document Type: Article

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