Development of a decision‐support framework to support professionals and promote comfort among older hospital inpatients living with dementia

• Main Authors: Nathan Davies (Author), Emily West (Author), Ellen M. Smith (Author), Victoria Vickerstaff (Author), Jill Manthorpe (Author), Malvi Shah (Author), Greta Rait (Author), Jane Wilcock (Author), Jane Ward (Author), Elizabeth L. Sampson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acute hospital wards can be difficult places for many people living with dementia. Promoting comfort and wellbeing can be challenging in this environment. There is little evidence‐based support for professionals working on acute care wards on how to respond to distress and maximi...