Abstract
Antianxiety and hypnotic medications are used commonly in the elderly. Reminiscence therapy (RT) is an effective intervention to decrease anxiety. Barriers to the use of RT are explored. This study identifies barriers to the use of RT within the nursing home setting. Recommendations are developed to address the identified barriers.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Eta
Lead Author Affiliation
Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Barriers, Nursing Home, Reminiscence Therapy
Recommended Citation
Brown, Brandy L., "Exploring nursing home staff perceived barriers to the use of reminiscence therapy" (2024). Leadership. 52.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/leadership/2018/posters/52
Conference Name
Leadership Connection 2018
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2018
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Exploring nursing home staff perceived barriers to the use of reminiscence therapy
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Antianxiety and hypnotic medications are used commonly in the elderly. Reminiscence therapy (RT) is an effective intervention to decrease anxiety. Barriers to the use of RT are explored. This study identifies barriers to the use of RT within the nursing home setting. Recommendations are developed to address the identified barriers.