“…Hospital admission can adversely impact the older person's quality of life, functional status, ability to return home and sometimes their survival (Parke, Hunter, Bostrom, Chambers, & Manraj, ). Hospitals have been criticised for failing to meet the unique and complex needs of older people (Baumbusch, Leblanc, Shaw, & Kjorven, ), and in the fast‐paced, unfamiliar environment, those with cognitive impairment are at higher risk (Heath, Sturdy, & Wilcock, ).…”