A simple program to train case managers in community elderly care

被引:26
作者
Landi, F [1 ]
Sgadari, A [1 ]
Cipriani, L [1 ]
Castellani, M [1 ]
Pahor, M [1 ]
Carbonin, PU [1 ]
Bernabei, R [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CATTOLICA SACRO CUORE,IST MED INTERNA & GERIATR,I-00168 ROME,ITALY
来源
AGING-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH | 1996年 / 8卷 / 03期
关键词
case managers; community care; geriatric assessment;
D O I
10.1007/BF03339679
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
The case manager, like many ''new professions'' does not yet have a defined curriculum. We consider that the principal requisite for case managers is a proficient knowledge of assessment for the care of the elderly. Therefore, rue focused a four-week teaching course for future case managers on the National Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) of the United States and the Long-Term Care Program Application and Admission Form of British Columbia, Canada. We verified that this simple program provides students with adequate skills to become case managers.
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页码:211 / 218
页数:8
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