Factors associated with nurses' performance of oral assessments and dental referrals for hospital inpatients

• Main Authors: Satoru Haresaku (Author), Souhei Uchida (Author), Hisae Aoki (Author), Kazuyuki Akinaga (Author), Rie Yoshida (Author), Keiko Kubota (Author), Toru Naito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Nurses' oral assessment and dental referral performance for inpatients are important to provide appropriate oral care services in hospitals. The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and performance of oral assessments and dental referrals for th...