TY - JOUR
KW - Aged
KW - Communication
KW - Delirium/nursing
KW - Dementia/nursing
KW - Depressive Disorder/nursing
KW - Humans
KW - Inpatients/psychology
KW - Nurse-Patient Relations
KW - Nursing Assessment
KW - Patient Care Planning
AU - B. Keenan
AU - C. Jenkins
AU - L. Denner
AU - M. Harries
AU - K. Fawcett
AU - S. Atkins
AU - J. Miller
A1 - 
AB - Mental health problems are common in older people admitted to general hospitals. With an increasing ageing population, admissions will rise and nurses will be expected to manage patients' co-existing mental health problems as well as physical problems. This article explores potential strategies for the management of patients with depression, delirium and dementia. The emphasis is on improving quality of care for this group of vulnerable patients.
BT - Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
C5 - General Literature
CP - 20
CY - England
IS - 20
JF - Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
N2 - Mental health problems are common in older people admitted to general hospitals. With an increasing ageing population, admissions will rise and nurses will be expected to manage patients' co-existing mental health problems as well as physical problems. This article explores potential strategies for the management of patients with depression, delirium and dementia. The emphasis is on improving quality of care for this group of vulnerable patients.
PP - England
PY - 2011
SN - 0029-6570; 0029-6570
SP - 46
EP - 56; quiz 58
EP - 
T1 - Promoting mental health in older people admitted to hospitals
T2 - Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
TI - Promoting mental health in older people admitted to hospitals
U1 - General Literature
U2 - 21329171
VL - 25
VO - 0029-6570; 0029-6570
Y1 - 2011
ER -