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The feasibility of care mapping to improve care for physically ill older people in hospital
Author(s) -
Rosemary Woolley,
John Young,
John R. Green,
Dawn Brooker
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afn055
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , observational study , mood , dignity , coding (social sciences) , disease , psychiatry , statistics , mathematics , pathology , political science , law
providing dignity in health care for older people is an important policy and clinical objective but requires implementation using reliable methods. Our objective was to investigate the feasibility of a person-centred observational practice development method known as dementia care mapping (DCM) in hospital wards for physically ill older people, including those who do not have dementia.

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