Caring for people with dementia and challenging behaviors in nursing homes: A needs assessment geriatric nursing

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 182-191

  Daly, Jeanette M ^a   Bay, Camden P ^b   Levy, Barcey T ^a,b   Carnahan, Ryan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antipsychotic medication; Challenging behaviors; Dementia; Director of nursing; Nursing home

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CERTIFICATION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; IOWA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CERTIFICATION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING HOMES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84930083517     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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