District nurses’ experiences with involuntary treatment in dementia care at home: a qualitative descriptive study
Vincent R.A. Moermans,
Jan P.H. Hamers,
Hilde Verbeek
et al.
Abstract:Background
Research shows that half of person(s) living with dementia (PLWD) receive care which they resist and/or have not given consent to, defined as involuntary treatment. District nurses play a key role in providing this care. Knowledge about how district nurses experience involuntary treatment is lacking. Therefore, the aim of this study was to describe the experiences of district nurses who used involuntary treatment for PLWD at home.
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