An exploration of older people who ‘call out’ repetitively in the acute hospital

Background On acute Medicine for Older People hospital wards, staff often care for patients with cognitive impairment who ‘call out’ repetitively. This behaviour, combined with acute hospital admission and busy, unfamiliar staff, can cause serious effects on the quality of care provided for peopl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beaver, Jessica
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/64517/