Trevitt, C., & Gallagher, E. (1996). Elder abuse in Canada and Australia: implications for nurses. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 33(6), 651–659.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
This section suggests a selection of international publications on mistreatment of older adults that have been published since 2007. A scientific literature review is carried out every six months in order to regularly enhance this reference list.
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Baker, M. W., & Heitkemper, M. M. (2005). The roles of nurses on interprofessional teams to combat elder mistreatment. Nursing Outlook, 53(5), 253–259.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
Castledine, G. (1994). Elder abuse by nurses is on the increase. British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 3(13), 675–676.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general
Castledine, G. (2001). Case 58: abuse of elderly patients. Staff nurse who assaulted and restrained elderly patients. British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 10(19), 1236.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and physical mistreatment*
Criner, J. A. (1994). The nurse’s role in preventing abuse of elderly patients. Rehabilitation Nursing : The Official Journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 19(5), 277.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, mistreatment in general and prevention*
Fulmer T. (2003). Try this: best practices in nursing care to older adults. Elder abuse and neglect assessment [reprinted with permission from Try This: Best Practices in Nursing Care to Older Adults from the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing, Issue No. 15, May 2002.] Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29(1), 8–9.
Ha, J., & Park, D. (2021). Educational needs related to elder abuse among undergraduate nursing students in Korea: An importance-performance analysis. Nurse Education Today, 104, N.PAG.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, mistreatment in general and training*
Hazy, J. M., & Bradley, W. (2018). The Need for Investigations Training for Nursing Home Administrators and Staff Into Complaints of Abuse, Neglect, and Misappropriation. Seniors Housing & Care Journal, 26(1), 103–110.
Themes:
Hospital settings*, mistreatment in general and training*
Loh, D. A., Choo, W. Y., Hairi, N. N., Othman, S., Mohd Hairi, F., Mohd Mydin, F. H., Jaafar, S. N. I., Tan, M. P., Mohd Ali, Z., Abdul Aziz, S., Ramli, R., Mohamad, R., Lal Mohammad, Z., Hassan, N., Brownell, P., & Bulgiba, A. (2015). A cluster randomized trial on improving nurses’ detection and management of elder abuse and neglect (I- NEED): study protocol. Journal of Advanced Nursing (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.), 71(11), 2661–2672.
McCreadie, C. (1998). Elder abuse: issues for nurses. Nursing Times, 94(45), 60–61.
Themes:
Hospital settings* and mistreatment in general