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Volume 26 Issue 2 - 2007
Advances in Contemporary Aged Care: Retirement to End of Life
Foreword
157 ANMC National Guidelines on Boundaries of Professional Practice for Nurses and Midwives
Denise Sharp
Innovations in the Care of Older People
161 Editorial: Issues in Older Person Nursing
Isabel Higgins
164 Towards Innovation: The development of a person-centred model of care for older people in acute care
Carmel Peek, Isabel Higgins, Sally Milson-Hawke, Margaret McMillan, Deborah Harper
177 Trends and Challenges in the Management of Tracheostomy in Older People: The need for a multidisciplinary team approach
Vicki Parker, Gai Shylan, Wendy Archer, Paula McMullen, Kelvin Smith, Michelle Giles, Jane Morrison, Nikki Austin
184 Advance Care Planning (ACP): The nurse as ‘broker’ in residential aged care facilities
Sarah Yeun-Sim Jeong, Isabel Higgins, Margaret McMillan
Gender, Health and Family Perspectives
196 Editorial: Person Centered Care: A philosophy of care and management of carers
Helen Bellchambers, Carol Penning
198 Urinary Stress Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Symptoms in Older Women
Pauline Chiarelli
208 The Immediate Needs of Relatives During the Hospitalisation of Acutely Ill Older Relatives
Isabel Higgins, Terry Joyce, Vicki Parker, Mary Fitzgerald, Margaret McMillan
Professional Nursing Issues
225 The Negative Attitudes of Nurses Towards Older Patients in the Acute Hospital Setting: A qualitative descriptive study
Isabel Higgins, Pamela van der Riet, Lynne Slater, Carmel Peek
238 Delirium Dichotomy: A review of recent literature
Sue Brown, Mary Fitzgerald
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