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Document Type

Thesis - University Access Only

Award Date

1993

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department / School

Graduate Nursing

First Advisor

Kay Foland

Keywords

functional assessment of older people, functional assessment hospital patients, diseases among older people

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to describe the changes in the functional status of the elderly from admission to discharge during acute hospitalization for pneumonia.

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Older people -- Functional assessment
Hospital patients -- Functional assessment
Older people -- Diseases

Format

application/pdf

Number of Pages

74

Publisher

South Dakota State University

Rights

Copyright © 1993 Janice Kortemeyer. All rights reserved

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