Low investment non-pharmacological approaches implemented for older people experiencing responsive behaviours of dementia

Introduction The acute care setting is not ideal for older people with dementia; responsive behaviours may be triggered when care is delivered within a strange environment by staff with limited knowledge of life history and personal preferences. Responsive behaviours (e.g., yelling, hitting, restles...

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Main Authors: Marie-Lee Yous RN, BScN, MScN, Lori Schindel Martin RN, PhD, Sharon Kaasalainen RN, PhD, Jenny Ploeg RN, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:SAGE Open Nursing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2377960820964620