The Institutional Practice : On nursing homes and hospitalizations

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Title

The Institutional Practice : On nursing homes and hospitalizations

Subject

Praxeology
Nursing homes
care of erderly

Description

The nursing home resident of today is old and frail. Despite such a frailty, many residents are hospitalized, often with the intention of life-extension. Furthermore, rates of hospitalization varies considerably between countries, regions and institutions, even within smaller geographical areas. Even though relating to the same structural framework and conditions, distance to hospitals for instance, some nursing homes hospitalize considerably more than others.

Creator

Ågotnes, Gudmund

Source

https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/37452

Publisher

Publisher
Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing)
Publisher website
http://press.nordicopenaccess.no

Date

2017

Contributor

Djuwarnik

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Format

pdf

Language

English

Type

Textbooks

Identifier

DOI
10.17585/noasp.12.38

Coverage

Society & social sciences
Sociology

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