The quality of nursing care of the frail aged in selected institutions in eastern Cape and Natal.
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چکیده
An investigation was undertaken to establish standards for the care of the frail aged and to develop an instrument to measure this care. In this process the care in 12 institutions was monitored. In general, the care was found to be of good quality, with an average of 74.3%, but there are residences where the percentage is up to 10% lower. The influence of some internal and external factors on the quality of care were investigated.
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Standards for the nursing care of the frail aged.
In this project standards for the nursing care of the institutional care of the frail aged were formulated and then validated by groups of nurses. An instrument was then designed to measure to what extent these standards are reached. The instrument was then tested for reliability and validity in a sample of 12 institutions in the Eastern Cape and Natal.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Curationis
دوره 13 1-2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990