Understanding the practice of 'Specialling' older people with cognitive impairment in hospital by using Concept Analysis

Authors

Miriam Coyle, University of WollongongFollow
Valerie J. Wilson, University of WollongongFollow
Samuel Lapkin, University of WollongongFollow
Victoria Traynor, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

139104

Publication Details

Coyle, M. A., Wilson, V. J., Lapkin, S. & Traynor, V. (2019). Understanding the practice of 'Specialling' older people with cognitive impairment in hospital by using Concept Analysis. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 26 (7), 52.

Abstract

Population ageing is a success story of our time. Unfortunately healthcare, especially in hospitals has been slow to adapt to the changing needs of the community.