Caring for people with dementia in non-specialist settings

Doherty, D; Collier, E

Abstract

This article provides a selective review and discussion of the literature focusing on educational issues for adult health nurses caring for people with dementia in general hospital settings. The term ‘adult health nurses’ refers to registered nurses (adult) and registered general nurses (RGNs).

Citation

Doherty, D., & Collier, E. (2009). Caring for people with dementia in non-specialist settings. Nursing Older People, 21(6), 28-31

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: Jul 1, 2009
• Deposit Date: May 9, 2011
• Journal: Nursing Older People
• Print ISSN: 1472-0795
• Publisher: RCN Publishing
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 21
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 28-31
• Keywords: Dementia, education, hospital care
• Related Public URLs: http://nursingolderpeople.rcnpublishing.co.uk/resources/archive/browse.asp?JournalId=8&VolumeNumber=21&IssueNumber=6