“If only they could understand me!” Acute hospital care experiences of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Abstract
Patients with dementia as co-morbidity find hospital stays challenging, because the focus is primarily on the somatic cause for the admission, with less emphasis on the needs pertaining to dementia-related support and care. This results in poorer holistic outcomes, compared to patients without dementia, and an increased cost for the healthcare sector and, society as a whole. The quest is to make hospitals a dementia-friendly context, because...
Paper Details
Title
“If only they could understand me!” Acute hospital care experiences of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Published Date
Dec 26, 2018
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
7
Pages
2332 - 2353
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