'I accept it [staff assistance]; no choice': an ethnographic study of residents' attitudes towards mobility within nursing homes

Janice Taylor; Jane Sims; Terrence Peter Haines

doi:10.1111/opn.12029

'I accept it [staff assistance]; no choice': an ethnographic study of residents' attitudes towards mobility within nursing homes

Janice Taylor, Jane Sims, Terrence Peter Haines

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Abstract

Background: Mobility contributes to the quality of life and independence of residents in nursing homes. To perform resident-centred mobility care, staff need to understand residents physical capacity and perspectives of care. Aims and objectives: The aim of the study was to explore residents perspectives of intrinsic factors influencing their mobility and associations between these factors with a view to informing resident mobility care practice improvements.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	258 - 268
Number of pages	11
Journal	International Journal of Older People Nursing
Volume	9
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/opn.12029
Publication status	Published - 2014

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