Management of constipation in long-term care hospitals and its ward manager and organization factors.

Manami TakaokaAyumi IgarashiAsako FutamiNoriko Yamamoto-Mitani

Published in: BMC nursing (2020)

Areas to improve constipation management in LTC hospitals include altering the ward manager's perception, improving hospital's organizational climate, and introducing standardized assessment/care planning systems.

Keyphrases

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