Admiral Nursing-A Model of Specialist Dementia Care in Acute Hospitals

• Main Authors: Zena Aldridge DipHe, MA, RNMH (Author), Emily Oliver BSc, RMN, PhD (Author), Hannah Gardener DipHe, HND, RGN (Author), Karen Harrison Dening RMN, RNLD, RGN, MA, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The rising prevalence of dementia has led to increased numbers of people with dementia being admitted to acute hospitals. This demand is set to continue due to an increasingly older population who are likely to have higher levels of dependency, dementia, and comorbidity. If admitted to...