JAMDA
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 168-172 , March 2006

Is There a Conflicted Surrogate Syndrome Affecting Quality of Care in Nursing Homes?

  • Samuel W. Kidder, PharmD, MPH

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Samuel W. Kidder, PharmD, 2204 Coffeewood Court, Silver Spring, MD 20906
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  • David A. Smith, MD

References 

  1. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General in State Ombudsman Data: Nursing Home Complaints. July 2003, OEI-09-02-00160, Page 11.
  2. Harrington C , Carrillo H , Wellin V , Burdin A . Nursing Facilities, Staffing, Residents, and Deficiencies, 1996 Through 2002 . San Francisco: Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California; 2003; August, Derived from Tables 13, 14, 15, 16 18, and 25
  3. Lindgren CL , Murphy AM . Nurses and Family Members. Perceptions of nursing home residents needs . J Gerontol Nurs . 2002;28:45–53
  4. Attree M . Patients and relatives experiences and perceptions of “Good” and “Not so Good” quality care . J Adv Nurs . 2001;33:456–466
  5. Finnema E , de Lange J , Droes RM , Ribbe M , van Tilburg W . The quality of nursing home care (Do the opinions of family members change after implementation of emotion-oriented care) . J Adv Nurs . 2001;35:728–740
  6. Janzen W . Long-term care for older adults. The role of the family . J Gerontol Nurs . 2001;27:36–43 quiz 54–55
  7. Ryan AA , Scullion HF . Family and staff perceptions of the role of families in nursing homes . J Adv Nurs . 2000;32:626–634
  8. Hertzberg A , Ekman SL . We, not them and us (Views on the relationship and interactions between staff and relatives of older people permanently living in nursing homes) . J Adv Nurs . 2000;31:614–622

PII: S1525-8610(05)00680-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.12.005

JAMDA
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 168-172 , March 2006

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