The use of antipsychotic medication by community-dwelling people with dementia: An exploratory statistical analysis

Catherine Hungerford; Kerrie Doyle; Tony Schumaker-Jones; Maureen Domaschenz; Petrea Messent; Michelle Cleary

doi:10.1111/jocn.12604

The use of antipsychotic medication by community-dwelling people with dementia: An exploratory statistical analysis

Catherine Hungerford, Kerrie Doyle, Tony Schumaker-Jones, Maureen Domaschenz, Petrea Messent, Michelle Cleary

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This paper illustrates how nurses can identify patterns in the use of medications by clients of community-based health services. The results raise questions about the use of anti-psychotic medication by community-dwelling people with dementia and point to the need for further investigation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	872-875
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Clinical Nursing
Volume	24
Issue number	5-6
Early online date	Jun 2014
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.12604
Publication status	Published - Mar 2015

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