2011
DOI: 10.37464/2011.282.1672
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Nursing care of older patients in hospital: implications for clinical leadership

Kathleen Milton-Widley,
Louise O'Brien

Abstract: Objective: This study investigated how nurses managed the care of acutely ill older patients in acute hospital settings. Design: Constructivist inquiry has been used that included multiple methods of data collection: interviews, observations and documentation of care. Setting: Participants were recruited from five acute medical and surgical units across two public hospitals. Participants: Twenty seven registered nurses caring for patients who were aged 65 years and older. Results: Three themes were identif… Show more

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