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Best Practice approaches to minimise functional decline in the older person across the acute, sub-acute and residential aged care settings - Update 2007

Author: Department of Health
Date:    13th March 2011
Size:    29 pages (743kB)

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Summary

The current literature review was conducted to provide an update of the evidence provided in the above mentioned clinical practice resource in the following domains: cognition and emotional health; mobility, vigour and self-care; continence; nutrition; and skin integrity.


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