“EduKation demenz® Nursing” in the acute hospital setting
Gehr, T.-J.; Sieber, C.-C.; Freiberger, E.; Engel, S.-A. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2021 · Heft 7 · S. 659–666
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Zusammenfassung
An increasing number of people with dementia (PwD) are being hospitalized due to acute conditions. The surrounding conditions and procedures in acute hospitals are not oriented to the special needs of this vulnerable patient group. The behavior of PwD poses particular challenges and burdens for nursing staff. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a 2-day dementia training program with a self-reflection component compared to a standard 1.5-h training of nursing staff caring for PwD in acute hospitals. A nonrandomized pretest-posttest study with a control group was conducted in three Ger…
