Abstract
A practice-improvement project was designed to deliver an educational intervention to hospital aides to increase their knowledge, skill, and confidence in the role of sitter for hospitalized older adults with delirium with the aim of enhancing their quality of care and contribution to interdisciplinary team care of patients with delirium.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Psi at-Large
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Delirium, Hospital Aides, Sitters
Recommended Citation
Kakiuchi, Sandra S.; Burger, Kathleen; and Lo, Serena, "Improving delirium care in hospitalized older adults: Impact of education on hospital aides as sitters" (2019). INRC (Congress). 207.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/posters_2019/207
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Improving delirium care in hospitalized older adults: Impact of education on hospital aides as sitters
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A practice-improvement project was designed to deliver an educational intervention to hospital aides to increase their knowledge, skill, and confidence in the role of sitter for hospitalized older adults with delirium with the aim of enhancing their quality of care and contribution to interdisciplinary team care of patients with delirium.