Steps to better understanding resistant behaviours in hospitalised patients with dementia

Rob Cook; Tara Lamont; Rosie Martin; NIHR Dissemination Centre

doi:10.1136/bmj.l4912

Steps to better understanding resistant behaviours in hospitalised patients with dementia

BMJ. 2019 Aug 23:366:l4912. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l4912.

Authors

Rob Cook¹, Tara Lamont², Rosie Martin³; NIHR Dissemination Centre

Affiliations

¹ Bazian, Economist Intelligence Unit Healthcare, London, UK rob.cook@bazian.com.
² Wessex Institute, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
³ Bazian, Economist Intelligence Unit Healthcare, London, UK.

PMID: 31444168
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l4912

Abstract

The studyFeatherstone K, Northcott A, Harden J, et al. Refusal and resistance to care by people living with dementia being cared for within acute hospital wards: an ethnographic study. Health Serv Deliv Res 2019;7.This study was funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Services and Delivery Research Programme (project number 13/10/80).To read the full NIHR Signal, go to https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-000779/understanding-dementia-care-in-hospitals.

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Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Dementia / nursing*
Dementia / psychology*
England
Hospitalization*
Humans
Patient Compliance*
Professional-Patient Relations
State Medicine / standards
Wales