Open AccessDrinking vessel preferences in older nursing home residents: optimal design and potential for increasing fluid intake
Author(s) -
Aggie Bak,
Jennie Wilson,
Amalia Tsiami,
Heather Loveday
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
british journal of nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.269
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 2052-2819
pISSN - 0966-0461
DOI - 10.12968/bjon.2018.27.22.1298
Subject(s) - fluid intake , workload , medicine , nursing homes , nursing , environmental health , emergency medicine , computer science , operating system
residents in nursing and residential care homes are at risk of dehydration due to both resident and institutional factors. Previous studies have focused on improving fluid intakes by concentrating on types of fluids offered and assisting residents to drink.
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