An examination of nurses’ practical judgments about the cognitive function of hospitalized older people

Nurses’ understandings of older patients’ cognitive function are central to how they determine and enact nursing care of older people in hospital, however, it remains unclear how nurses develop these understandings. The nursing literature concerned with how nurses determine actions in practice has b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moody, Elaine Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55117