Standing and moving: helping people with vascular dementia.
Safe handling and movement of older people requires an understanding among nurses and carers of the patterns of normal movement--for example, from sitting to standing. But there are extra potential difficulties when helping people with vascular dementia. This article offers guidance on how those problems may be overcome.
Sander
Ruth
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School of Health and Social Care, University of Portsmouth.
D000368:Aged; D015140:Dementia, Vascular / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D009068:Movement / Q000502:physiology*; D011187:Posture / Q000502:physiology*