Health Trajectories of Skilled Nursing Facility Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Evidence for Practicing Nurses

CONCLUSION: Our findings suggest the need for nursing interventions to support patients with ADRD during care transitions, such as focusing care on the patient-caregiver dyad, providing transitional care, referring patients for palliative care consultation, and conducting nurse-led research to improve care transitions of these patients and their caregivers. [Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 50(4), 34-41.].PMID:38569102 | DOI:10.3928/00989134-20240312-03
Source: Journal of Gerontological Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Source Type: research