Behaviour assessment tools in long-term care homes in Canada: a survey.
CONCLUSIONS: Behavioural assessment tools, in particular a direct observation tool, are widely used in clinical care in Canadian LTCH. Education, enhanced resources, leadership support and applications of technology represent opportunities to improve their use.
PMID: 32691610 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Aging and Mental Health - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Penko M, Quirt H, Schindel Martin L, Iaboni A Tags: Aging Ment Health Source Type: research
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