TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1991//
TI  - Federally Mandated Nursing Home Resident Assessment: Implications for Activity Professionals
JO  - Activities, adaptation and aging
A1  - Perschbacher, Ruth
SP  - 21
EP  - 30
VL  - 15
IS  - 4
N2  - Quality of life for individual nursing home residents has become a primary focus for nursing home care. Providing this quality begins with a comprehensive assessment which idenlifies resident strengths and preferences. The federally mandated resident assessment provides a format for interdisciplinary assessments and care plans which are individualized and resident centered. Activity professionals will play a key role in this assessment and its emphasis on the quality of life aspects of residents' lives.<p /> 
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SN  - 0192-4788
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J016v15n04_03
ID  - ref1
ER  -