People with dementia are vulnerable when in hospital, with serious risks to their physical and emotional well-being. Hospital staff are expected to understand and respond to the emotions of the patient; however, it is not known how this can be achieved.
– Petty et al.
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In this article, Dr Stephanie Petty and colleagues analyse interviews with hospital staff members in order to provide a concise description of achievable emotion-focused care for patients with dementia.
The results offer a menu of options for providing emotionally responsive care for patients with dementia in hospital.
– Petty et al.
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