Care of elders with controlling dispositions.
Struggling to control is counterproductive to the well-being of some elders. Such controlling dispositions often frustrate the efforts of healthcare workers to help older adults. This article includes criteria for identifying controlling dispositions and care strategies to enhance outcomes.
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D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000523:psychology*; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D008257:Machiavellianism; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations