Factors associated with rushed and missed resident care in western Canadian nursing homes: A cross-sectional survey of health care aides

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 19-20, 2015, Pages 2815-2825

  Knopp Sihota, Jennifer A ^a,b   Niehaus, Linda ^b   Squires, Janet E ^c,d   Norton, Peter G ^e   Estabrooks, Carole A ^b  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health care aides; Missed care; Nursing home; Organisational context; Quality and safety; Rushed care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING HOMES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84942191103     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12887     Document Type: Article

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