SUNDOWNING: EFFECTIVENESS OF TEACHING AMONG NURSING STUDENTS

Ms. Agnes Monica
2018 GSTF JOURNAL of Nursing and Health Care  
Alzheimer's disease is a major public health issue that will increasingly affect the health and well-being of the population. Memory disorders will become conventional, and there is an increased need for excellent health care services for the aged population. Developing positive attitudes towards people with Alzheimer's disease is necessary yet challenging. Nursing care plays crucial role in providing care for geriatric patients at hospital, community and at home because of the effects of aging
more » ... and multiple co-morbid medical conditions. In general, nursing students spend significant periods of time on clinical placements. Also evidence suggests that the health services in developing countries were not adequately prepared to provide better services for people with Alzheimer's disease related dementia.
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