Dementia, dignity and quality of life : nursing practice and its dilemmas
Manthorpe, Jill, Iliffe, Steve, Samsi, Kritika, Cole, Laura, Goodman, Claire, Drennan, Vari and Warner, James
(2010)
Dementia, dignity and quality of life : nursing practice and its dilemmas.
International Journal of Older People Nursing (3).
pp. 235-44.
ISSN 1748-3743
The need for healthcare practitioners to respect the dignity of older people is widely recognised in England, where it has been given attention by politicians, professionals and health service regulators. This article aims to provide examples of how such ambitions may be used in practice development.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Affective Symptoms; Aged; Deception; Dementia; Female; Geriatric Nursing; Humans; Hygiene; Male; Nursing Staff; Personhood; Quality of Life; Sexuality; Terminal Care; Urinary Incontinence |
| Date Deposited | 29 May 2025 09:10 |
| Last Modified | 29 May 2025 09:10 |