TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2010//
TI  - Elder abuse and the community nurse: supporting the patient
JO  - British journal of community nursing
A1  - Phelan, Amanda
SP  - 472
EP  - 478
VL  - 15
IS  - 10
N2  - This article explains what elder abuse is. It details difficulties in definitions, terminology and the challenges which community nurses face when addressing elder abuse. Guidelines are given which enable clarity regarding elder abuse in the home and the discussion highlights issues specific to elder abuse in the home. This article also includes a review of the role of the community nurse in primary prevention as well as secondary and tertiary care.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1462-4753
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -