Journal article
Development of a periodic health examination form for the frail elderly in long-term care.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To create an evidence-based periodic health examination (PHE) form geared to long-term care (LTC) residents.
DESIGN: Two-phase study: literature review to develop a quantitative, cross-sectional, self-administered survey, and administration of the survey followed by a focus group. A PHE form for LTC residents was developed based on participants' recommendations.
Authors
Siu HY-H; White J; Sergeant M; Moore AE; Patterson C
Journal
Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 147–155
Publication Date
2 2016
ISSN
0008-350X