Abstract
Licensed and unlicensed nursing staff in long-term care settings are trying to provide the best care possible for older adults during the coronavirus pandemic. This resource offers staff the Center for Disease Control (CDC) websites that may be most helpful as well as resources for caring for patients with dementia, older adults during a disaster, and advance care planning during a crisis.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA
Type
Educational Material-Public Health
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
COVID-19, Pandemic, Long-term Care, Long-term Care Facility Nursing Staff, Licensed Nursing Staff, Unlicensed Nursing Staff, Older Adults, Older Adult Care
Recommended Citation
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium and Ferrell, Betty Rolling, "Caring for older adults in long-term care during the pandemic for licensed and unlicensed nursing staff" (2020). General Submissions: Academic Settings and Education-based Materials. 37.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/general_submissions_asem/37
Publisher
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC)
Version
Publisher's Version
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Review Type
None: Reputation-based Submission
Acquisition
Publisher-submission
Date of Issue
2020-10-01
Full Text of Presentation
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Description
This material may also be found on the ELNEC website.