TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2002//
TI  - Are nurses equipped to manage actual or suspected elder abuse?
JO  - Professional nurse
A1  - Kitchen, Ginnette
A1  - Richardson, Barbora
A1  - Livingston, Gill
SP  - 647
EP  - 650
VL  - 17
IS  - 11
N2  - If you suspected that an elderly patient had been abused, would you know what action to take? If you witnessed abuse by a colleague, how would you react? A study investigating nurses' reactions to such scenarios revealed that many were unsure how to proceed and worried about the repercussions. This paper looks at reasons why abuse may not be reported.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0266-8130
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -