Care giver guides for residential aged care

These care giver guides were developed by the Residential Aged Care Integration Programme work group which included care givers, the Waitemata DHB Gerontology Nursing Service, and leaders and clinicians working in residential aged care.
The care giver guides are to be used as a guide only.
They do not replace Registered Nurse oversight and intervention.

Cover page (917.66 KB)
Introduction (143.95 KB)
Delirium, depression and dementia (134.09 KB)
Falls, fractures and incidents (131.28 KB)
Intake and output (127.51 KB)
Pain (137.28 KB)
Skin (145.99 KB)
Vital organs (125.61 KB)
References (107.81 KB)

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