Source: Australaisn Journal of Ageing
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Date of publication: December 2017 Vol. 36(4) pps. e70-e74
Publication type: Journal article
In a nutshell: The aim of this analysis was to explore nurses’ perspectives regarding fall prevention for patients with dementia in an acute care setting.
Length of publication: 4 pages
Some important notes: Please contact your local NHS Library for the full text of the article. Follow this link to find your local NHS Library.
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Source: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
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Date of publication: 10th August 2014
Publication type: Journal article
In a nutshell: A study to determine the number and types of falls risk medicines suitable for intervention, and to develop guidance to optimise the effectiveness of future medication related falls prevention initiatives.
Length of publication: 7 pages
Some important notes: Please contact your local NHS Library for the full text of the article. Follow this link to find your local NHS Library.
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Source: Applied Nursing Research, Vol 26 no 3 p. 146-150
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Date of publication: August 2013
Publication type: journal article
In a nutshell: This article looks at the the feasibility of screening IOAs for cognitive and pre-injury functional impairment; and to examine the prevalence of impairment at two acute care hospitals.
Length of publication: four pages.
Some important notes: Please contact your local NHS Library for the full text of the article. Follow this link to find your local NHS Library.
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