Improving Quality of Life in Nursing Homes: The Structured Resident Interview Approach
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Improving Quality of Life in Nursing Homes: The Structured Resident Interview Approach
The quality of life (QOL) of the approximately 1.5 million nursing facility (NF) residents in the US is undoubtedly lower than desired by residents, families, providers, and policy makers. Although there have been important advances in defining and measuring QOL for this population, there is a need for interventions that are tied to standardized measurement and quality improvement programs. Thi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Aging Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-2204,2090-2212
DOI: 10.1155/2014/892679